1964 Pandemics & Diseases Events — Verified Historical Highlights

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  • 31 Jan US Surgeon General's report links smoking to lung cancer: On January 31, 1964, the U.S. Surgeon General released a landmark report that established a direct link between smoking and lung cancer. This report significantly influenced public health policies and awareness regarding the dangers of tobacco use. It marked a pivotal moment in the fight against smoking-related diseases. source: cdc.gov