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Costello’s advice on HTP’s could expose NZ

18 Oct 2024

An odd assemblage of papers that could expose Aotearoa to a radical and potentially harmful experiment. That’s how one public health expert describes the five documents that make up minister Casey Costello’s so called independent advice on heated tobacco products. Read more

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