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For example, each has substantially raised taxes, such that by 2022 the state excise tax on a pack cigarettes was $4.35 in New York, $3.02 in Washington, and $2.87 in California, compared to the average of $1.91 across all US states [33]

3 Poor lung function which can lead to asthma, bronchitis and emphysema

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