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Medicago’s Canada-made COVID-19 vaccine faces WHO rejection due to tobacco industry tiesDr. Mariângela Simão, WHO's assistant director-general for access to medicines and health products, spoke about the vaccine during a press briefing Wednesday.HealthMar 17, 2022
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Marlboro cigarettes won’t be sold in Britain by 2030, says Philip MorrisThe company's decision to yank the Marlboro brand off store shelves is in line with Britain's goal to stamp out smoking in the country by 2030.WorldJul 26, 2021
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Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine contender: Medicago’s breakthrough, ties to Big Tobacco and warnings a pandemic was comingFor years Medicago said a pandemic was coming and we should be ready. Today, it is a leading contender to create a made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine.FeaturesJan 11, 2021
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Tobacco giant halts marketing blitz after product was pitched by 21-year-old model – younger than it allowsPhilip Morris has admitted to having used a 21-year-old model from Russia in its global marketing campaign for a heated tobacco device. Company rules say models should be at least 25 years old.WorldMay 10, 2019
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Canada’s top court rules B.C. doesn’t have to give health data to cigarette maker Philip MorrisIn a ruling today, the high court says the province cannot legally allow Philip Morris International to see raw data from the information banks.HealthJul 13, 2018
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Philip Morris CEO calls Canada’s response to vaping, e-cigarettes ‘puzzling’The CEO of one of the world's largest tobacco companies says he's puzzled by the Canadian government's refusal to implement a separate set of regulations around products that contain tobacco, but don't burn it.CanadaSep 17, 2017
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Philippines prepares to implement tough no-smoking lawPhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to sign a regulation this month banning smoking in public across Southeast Asia's second-most populous country, rolling out among the toughest anti-tobacco laws in the region.HealthOct 12, 2016
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How Uruguay’s tobacco victory could boost Canada’s fight for plain packagingCanada's efforts to force tobacco manufacturers to use plain packaging will get a boost from a recent decision on similar measures in Uruguay, health advocates said Monday.CanadaJul 11, 2016
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