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A Lot of Money

In Missouri, annual smoking related costs include about $1.97 billion for direct health care expenditures, over $310 per Missourian.

In Missouri, annual smoking related costs include about $2.4 billion for lost productivity costs.

Smoking related economic expenditures cost each Missouri household $597 each year.

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 Secondhand smoke is not a mere annoyance, but a serious health hazard… scientific evidence indicates that there is no risk-free level of exposure to secondhand smoke.

U.S. Surgeon General
June 2006