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Vaping and Student addiction to nicotine has become a huge problem here on our Island. We have seen a rapid increase in youth use of Electronic Smoking Devices (ESDs) in Hawai`i County, with 34.1% of our high school students and 23% of middle school, some of the highest rates in the state. ESD"s are not a safe as many people think they are. Please share and discuss the dangers of vaping. Reminder the penalty for vaping on campus is the same as smoking. (ESD) It is illegal to smoke or vape in a car with someone under the age of 18 HI County smoke/vape in cars carrying under age 18 prohibited [HCC 14-12(12), Ord #10-33] The West Hawaii Community Health Center will be on campus for students who want to quit smoking or vaping
on Thursdays in room F-218 from 11:00am – 1:20pm Drop by during lunch or recess to learn how to quit your habit. -T. Nakamoto West Hawaii Community Health Center works with students to get their parent/guardian involved in the program. Cassie T. Baybayan, MSN-PH, BSN, RN
Public Health Nurse, South Kona District State of Hawaii Department of Health Hawaii District Health Office
Public Health Nursing Section, West Hawaii 79-1015 Haukapila Street Kealakekua, HI 96750 PH: (808) 322-1503 FAX: (808) 322-1504 |
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