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New CDC Report: 1 in 9 Students in Middle and High School Use Tobacco

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New CDC Report: 1 in 9 Students in Middle and High School Use Tobacco
Over 3 million U.S. youth are estimated to have used a tobacco product in 2022, a new CDC report says. Martin Rickett/PA Media
Nanette Holt
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About 1 in 9 students in middle and high school reported using tobacco products in 2022, according to a new study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The just-released annual National Youth Tobacco Survey suggests that 16.5 percent of high school students and 4.5 percent of middle school students use tobacco.
Nanette Holt
Nanette Holt
Senior Features Editor
Nanette Holt is an Epoch Times reporter and senior features editor covering issues of national interest. Ms. Holt has had more than 30 years of experience in media and has written for Reader’s Digest, Woman’s World, the Tampa Tribune, the St. Petersburg Times, and others.
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