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Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Guardian on smoking addiction and MPs' historic opportunity to vote on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Times on how using data effectively and safely can improve patient care and bolster research
Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Times that marketing vapes to children is unacceptable - they should only have a role in helping smokers quit.
Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty statement on 2 new cases of COVID-19 passed on in Italy and Tenerife.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Cabinet Secretary has announced Chris Whitty as the new Chief Medical Officer for England and the UK government’s Chief Medical Adviser.
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