March 19, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, CVS Health Foundation, e-cigarette, Eileen Howard Boone, Gary Reedy, implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies, Robin Koval, Truth Initiative
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As part of its commitment to building healthier communities, CVS Health Tuesday announced more than $1.4 million in new giving through the CVS Health Foundation to 82 U.S. colleges and universities, helping them to advocate for, adopt and implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies, including limiting the use of e-cigarettes. The
July 25, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health and Truth Initiative are asking women’s colleges in the United States to apply for their grant program dedicated to helping colleges and universities advocate for, adopt and implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies. Currently, only 10 of 38 women’s colleges, and just 1,853 of all colleges and universities in the United States have
September 19, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health is ramping up its efforts to curb tobacco use among young Americans. The CVS Health Foundation said Tuesday that it has teamed up with American Cancer Society and Truth Initiative to provide grants to help U.S. colleges and universities promote, adopt and implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies. Along
March 13, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, Be The First, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, CVS Health, CVS Health Foundation, Eileen Howard Boone, Kick Butts Day, Lung Force, Matthew Myers, tobacco-free generation, Troyen Brennan, Truth Initiative
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has earmarked $10 million in new and expanded partnerships and programs for the second year of “Be The First,” its five-year, $50 million initiative to help deliver the nation’s first tobacco-free generation. CVS said Monday that the partnerships and programs — funded through CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation