WASHINGTON: U.S. health officials on Thursday to take a hard hit after the success of a similar campaign across the country last year, aims to reduce the number of smokers began.New campaign to encourage smokers from smoking related illnesses or diseases that people struggle with wrenching personal stories spotlighting a series of advertisements damn habit.
Number of Calls Health Care 2013 campaign, during which a cost of $ 54 million from around 200,000 double and lasted 12 weeks.
Quit smoking campaign Web site page views tied in 2011 compared to the same period has increased five-fold.
Health officials say the campaign tens of thousands of people to quit smoking can be encouraging.
Smoking in the United States nearly 70 per cent say they want to stop the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which is running the campaign.
Advertising across television, radio, newspapers, and other media blankets, tobacco free (1-800-QUIT-NOW) for hotline counseling services and access to information is encouraged to call.
"Smoking and second smoke murder - and that smokers and non-smokers harm," CDC Director Tom Frieden said.
"This type of ad that tells smokers to quit and encourage them to help us, save lives and money."
Despite the proven dangers of tobacco, the smoke almost one in five adults.
The habit of smoking with nearly 90 percent from the year before they turn 18 and many suffer serious health problems while young.
Each year more than 440,000 Americans die from smoking-related diseases, while for each death, about 20 people because of one or more practice is alive with disease.
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