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WHO concerned by Big Tobacco-funded 'aggressive PR effort' during pandemic
Jun 29, 2020
Arvind Hickman

WHO concerned by Big Tobacco-funded 'aggressive PR effort' during pandemic

The World Health Organization has warned that a “front group” for the tobacco industry and its PR agencies are taking advantage of the coronavirus to fund research on tobacco users.

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