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United States bans smoking on federal property

BMJ 1997; 315 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.315.7105.383c (Published 16 August 1997) Cite this as: BMJ 1997;315:383
  1. Terri Rutter
  1. Boston

    The president of the United States, Bill Clinton, has declared a ban on smoking in all federal buildings, but he has backtracked on his plan to prohibit smoking around building entrances and courtyards.

    “Cigarette smoking is the most single significant public health problem facing our people …

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