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IPH marks 25 years of shaping public health policy

Institute of Public Health

IPH Chief Executive Suzanne Costello said that while significant progress was made in key public health policy areas, such as tobacco control, since 1998, both jurisdictions continue to face shared public health challenges that could benefit from enhanced North-South cooperation.

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#WNTD Blog: Gaslighting, greenwashing and personal responsibility – old and new tropes in tobacco industry interference

Institute of Public Health

The Bill will introduce a licensing system for the sale of tobacco and e-cigarettes, which will provide important infrastructure for enforcement and for future regulatory measures. Ireland signed the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2006.