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The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act is a United States federal law passed in 1970 that required a stronger health warning on cigarette packages.

The warning read: "Warning: The Surgeon General Has Determined that Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health."

The act also banned cigarette advertising on radio and television.

1970 in law | United States federal healthcare legislation | Tobacco advertising

 

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