Jeff Willett
@JeffreyGWillett
Better health, baseball, cats and coffee | misusing twitter since 2014 | tweets are my own
CDC estimates 7 million fewer adults smoke cigarettes today compared to 2017. Cigarettes will kill 490,000 Americans this year, but we are seeing incredible progress toward ending the cigarette epidemic. The entire public health community should be jumping for joy over this.
The latest CDC report shows likely public health benefit of tobacco harm reduction, says Jeff Willett, our new VP of Strategic Engagement. Read more here: ow.ly/Rncy50VeYoA
We’re getting so close to our first game of the season! #thursdayteamspotlight
So excited about this… In Queens, Northwell Health will integrate harm reduction education into existing smoking cessation programs. prn.to/45bJcOK
Dr. Jeff Willett says the facts are clear, but the message isn’t. Public health is playing a dangerous game conflating nicotine with smoking, which threatens lives and trust. @JMacNYC @alli_vapes @INNCOorg @GFNicotine @GrimmGreen @MarcGunther @cdoug @GregTHR @VaporTechAssoc
Tobacco harm reduction works–so why isn’t public health embracing it as a tool to save lives? Plus, are nicotine pouches dangerous? Read more in our March Community Newsletter from Jeff Willett, VP of Strategic Engagement: ow.ly/vcrK50Vqpzn
Signing day for four AC baseball players!Congratulations to Beau Blankenship @BeauBlankenshi8 Drew Veatch @DrewVeatch Cooper Tabor @cooper_tabor Gavin Willet @GavinWillett3 and their families!!
Proud to support the KCMO Pre-K plan with Mayor James and my colleague Lana McKinney!
Proud to have authored this JAMA Viewpoint with Robin Koval and Jodie Briggs. Glad the FDA is starting to take important actions on this issue! bit.ly/2O8WkNs
So glad to join the AHA!
#GBR! University of Nebraska graduate Dr. @JeffreyGWillett has been named the American Heart Association’s new Senior Vice President of Health Strategies for the 11-state Midwest Affiliate, which includes Nebraska. Welcome, Jeff. spr.ly/6016Dt1RE @NebraskaAlumni
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