In Brief: Health council directive to ban tobacco advertising

The European parliament last week voted through the health council directive to ban tobacco advertising without amendment. 'This is the most important step we have taken towards reducing tobacco consumption since tobacco advertising was banned from television, ' public health minister Tessa Jowell said.

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