The Men's Health Equity Program hosted a tobacco and vaping prevention event

Minority Institute • November 7, 2024

Epidemiologist Warren Jones gave a brief presentation on the health risks of vaping and tobacco to the 7th and 8th grade students.

On October 30th 2024 the Men's Health Equity Program Hosted its Vaping and Tobacco prevention event at West Bolivar Middle School. Epidemiologist Warren Jones briefly presented on the health risk of vaping and tobacco with the 7th and 8th grade students. The students also participated by presenting health facts to their peers and instructors. The event was concluded with a brief step show from  the Rho Epsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.

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