Regional health warnings database
Article 11 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) requires Parties to the Convention to implement large, rotating health warnings on all tobacco products packaging and labelling.
This online resource provides access to 30 pictorial health warnings to be used or adapted by countries and Parties to the WHO FCTC to warn the public about the dangers of tobacco use.
1. Smoking is highly addictive Don't start |
2. Smoking is highly addictive Don't start |
3. Smoking leads to premature ageing |
4. Smoking leads to premature ageing |
5. When you smoke so does your baby |
6. Smoking destroys your brain |
7. Smoking causes cancer and leads to death |
8. Smoking causes cancer and leads to death |
9. Smoking causes cancer and leads to death |
10. Smoking destroys health and causes death |
11. Smoking causes premature death |
12. Smoking causes premature death |
13. Smoking can cause major financial losses |
14. Smoking can cause major financial losses |
15. Smoking can cause irreparable health catastrophes |
16. Smoking clogs the arteries and causes heart attacks and strokes |
17. Smoking may reduce the blood flow causing impotence |
18. Smoking can damage the sperm and decrease fertility |
19. Smoking can damage the sperm and decrease fertility |
20. Smoking can damage the sperm and decrease fertility |
21. Smoking when pregnant harms your baby |
22. Smoking when pregnant harms your body |
23. Smoking causes fatal kidney cancer |
24. Smoking causes fatal liver cancer |
25. Smoking causes fatal lung cancer |
26. Smoking causes fata lung cancer |
27. Smoking kills you |
28. Smoking kills you |
29. Smoking is a ticking time bomb |
30. When you smoke so does your kid |
This project is a joint collaboration between the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean and the Convention Secretariat – the global authority governing the implementation of the WHO FCTC. Partial financial support for the project was provided by the European Union.
Pictorial health warnings and the legal requirements and recommendations of the WHO FCTC | Arabic