Moving Quitlines Forward: North American Quitline Consortium Annual Report (2008/2009) was just made available online. As part of our green initiative, only designated representatives from...

Thanks to those of you who participated in NAQC's webinars this week, Call Center Metrics: Essential Elements for Ensuring Quality . Please complete our short...

The first meeting of the FDA’s Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC) will be held on March 30–31 in Washington, DC, the agency announced last...

In 2006, South Dakota voters approved an initiative to increase the cigarette tax by $1 per pack and to dedicate $5 million annually to help...

A Facebook application to help people quit smoking was launched on March 9 by a charity. WeQuit will help people and their friends challenge each...

Read the FDA's letter to the states regarding contracts for enforcement of provisions of the FDA law. This may include the youth access restrictions, which...

The CDC announced today it has awarded the contract for the National Quitline Data Warehouse to Research Triangle Institute . The warehouse will provide data...

Frequent exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among 13-year-olds is associated with an increased risk of future blood vessel hardening and greater risks of other heart...

National Tobacco Cessation Collaboration (NTCC) has developed a supplement to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM) focused on consumer demand. Published in March 2010,...

A study funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is scheduled to be published in an upcoming issue of the journal Tobacco Control. The study...

State Preemption of Local Smoke-Free Laws in Government Work Sites, Private Work Sites, and Restaurants --- United States, 2005—2009 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....

The Second Conference on Menthol Cigarettes (co-sponsored by NAQC) has concluded that menthol makes it easier for youth to start smoking and may make it...

The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA) provided $650 million for a Prevention and Wellness Fund to implement proven prevention and wellness strategies...

The Massachusetts Tobacco Quitline Integration Manager position is funded with American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) funds through the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for...

The University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth is searching for a Postdoctoral Fellow with strong research interest in behavioral medicine. The candidates will participate in...

How can health care settings meet the pressing needs of diverse populations? Join innovators from AHRQ's Health Care Innovations Exchange as they discuss how cultural...

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Behavioral Science, is seeking a Post Doctoral Fellow in tobacco research, with a focus...