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Howard County prohibits minors from using tanning beds

The Howard County Board of Health voted unanimously in favor of regulations that will prohibit all minors from using tanning beds. This ban, the strictest in the nation, will become effective tomorrow, November 12, 2009.

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Beilenson, the Howard County Health Department and many concerned citizens for their commitment to the safety of children in Howard County. View link to story.

http://www.wbaltv.com/news/21582194/detail.html?taf=bal

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