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Wednesday, August 28 • 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Attack the Vape Epidemic: Translating Personal and Community Experiences into Action

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In 2018, the FDA declared youth vaping an epidemic. The most recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows Colorado leads the nation in youth vaping, with 27% of youth reporting they vape. In response, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is advocating for bold solutions to curb the epidemic. This presentation will describe the scale of the problem, review current efforts, and encourage collaborative discussion of solutions that help communities effectively combat youth use.

Speakers
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Zach Dunlop

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
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Keith Cooper

CDPHE
Keith Cooper has been working in tobacco prevention and control for over a decade at the local, state and national level. He began his career in public health as the Health Equity Coordinator for largest local health department in Colorado. While there, he provided culturally proficient... Read More →


Wednesday August 28, 2019 1:15pm - 2:15pm MDT
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