The DHSS is strongly supporting the latest anti-smoking campaign in the United Kingdom, which says children of smokers are three times more likely to take up the habit.
It features photographs including a toy dumper truck full of cigarette-ends, and a young boy pretending a crayon is a cigarette, as he looks at himself in a mirror.
Previous campaigns have focused on the direct and indirect effects of smoking on health, but Public Health Tobacco Strategy Co-ordinator Anita Imberger says the latest one takes the message a stage further:
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