PICTURE BASED CIGARETTE WARNINGS

United States cigarette warnings

On June 21st, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced teh 9 cigarette health warnings required to appear on every pack of cigarettes sold in the United States and in every cigarette advertisement after September 2012.

Details of the warnings are available on the FDA website.
 
The 9 warnings that will be required after September 2012 are shown below
WARNING: Cigarettes are addictive. Image: Man holding a cigarette. Cigarette smoke comes from stoma (hole) in neck. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Tobacco smoke can harm your children. Image: Baby in woman's arms, with smoke approaching baby. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Cigarettes cause fatal lung disease. Image: Healthy lungs next to diseased lungs. Smoke around diseased lungs. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Cigarettes cause cancer. Image: A mouth with stained and unhealthy teeth and a cancerous lesion on the lower lip. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease. Image: Man barely conscious with oxygen mask on face. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Smoking during pregnancy can harm your baby. Image: Illustration of premature baby crying in incubator. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Smoking can kill you. Image: Deceased man with surgical staples going down his chest. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Tobacco smoke causes fatal lung disease in nonsmokers. Image: Woman very upset, crying and holding hand to side of her face. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS  
WARNING: Quitting smoking now greatly reduces serious risks to your health. Image: Man wearing open shirt over a T-shirt. T-shirt reads “I Quit” and “no smoking” symbol. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS