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About 46.6 million adults in the US smoke, and 88 million nonsmokers are exposed to Secondhand smoke, according to government estimates.
Philadelphia has one of the highest underage smoking rates among large cities.
In light of that, the city of brotherly love is launching an unusual program that sends health department workers into corner stores and Chinese restaurants for one-on-one informational sessions with retailers who have been caught selling tobacco to teens, according to USA

Today. The program is coupled with a proposal to more than double the fines for selling to minors. $100 violations will now cost $250 to $2,000 , putting the fines in line with new recommended federal fines for underage tobacco sales, says the paper.
According to the 2009 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance released this past June by the Centers for Disease Control:
Nationally, 11.2% of teeangers smoke regularly
In Philadelphia,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], 7.4% of teenagers smoke
In Boston, 5.7% of teenagers smoke
In Los Angeles, 3.6% of teenagers smoke
In New York, 4.9% of teenagers smoke
In Rhode Island, 5% of teenagers smoke
Philadelphia has no local tax on cigarettes so they cost about $6 a pack.
The decline in youth smoking has slowed,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and the rate of retailers selling to minors is up one point to 10.9% - that is the first increase since the study began in 1997 and the highest rate overall in 5 years, according to the CDC.
The CDC says tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the US. Each year approximately 443,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],000 people die from smoking or secondhand smoke.
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