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Alaska Dispatch News on 2024-05-16 04:50

A quarter of Alaska adults use tobacco products, and vaping is common among youth, report says

By geography, Anchorage had the lowest rate, at 20%, while northern and Southwest Alaska had the highest rates, at 45% and 44% respectively.

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