Youth Smoking Rate Declining In Kentucky

(AP) — State health officials are pointing to more progress in efforts to reduce Kentucky's youth smoking rate. Officials from the Kentucky Department for Public Health attribute the state's decade-long decline, in part, to tobacco-free school policies, which encourage districts to create environments where tobacco and alternative nicotine products are prohibited.

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