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Tobacco Control
Monday, July 20, 2026
The Tobacco Industry has been Targeting Black Americans for Generations. Here's How to Fight Back »
The tobacco industry has a long history of targeting Black communities with tobacco products, contributing to higher death...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Tobacco and Baseball have a Long, Shared History. Is Zyn the Latest Chapter? »
Oral nicotine pouches such as Zyn are gaining ground among athletes, replacing smokeless tobacco products (like chew, dip,...
Monday, July 20, 2026
3 Ways Nicotine Addiction Impacts Mental Health »
While there is a misconception that nicotine can help people manage stress, anxiety, or depression, there are worrying con...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Shopify’s Removal of Online Vaping Stores – Truth Initiative Highlights »
Shopify’s removal of online vaping stores from its platform is a meaningful step in closing channels that have helped make...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Health Groups, Pediatricians, and Parents Sue FDA Over Policy Allowing Unauthorized e-cigarettes and »
A coalition of public health organizations, pediatricians and parents today filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Food a...

NAQC News
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Annual Survey Training Webinar is on August 26 - Register Today! »
Dear Colleagues,   We are excited to announce the upcoming FY2026 NAQC Annual Survey Training Webinar hap...
Monday, August 3, 2026
Special August Issue – Celebrating One Year of NAQC Highlights: Programs and People »
ANNIVERSARY ISSUE Dear NAQC Members,   This August, we are excited to celebrate  one year o...
Monday, July 27, 2026
NAQC Community Highlights - July 2026 Issue »
JULY 2026 ISSUE We’re pleased to highlight the Tobacco Settlement Endowment...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Connections - July 2026 »
NAQC has posted the July issue of Connection s, its monthly e-newsletter designed to keep members and partners connected...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Is Your Quitline Using the Take Back and Transfer (TNT) Protocol? »
We have received a number of requests from quitline service providers regarding use of the Take Back and Transfer protocol...

Research
Monday, July 20, 2026
Harm Perceptions of Smoking Versus Vaping Cannabis and Correlates: National Surveys of Youth and You »
Nottage MK, Brose L, Robson D, Hackworth E, Reid JL, Hammond D, East K . Harm Perceptions of Smoking Versus Vaping Can...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Correlates of Oral Nicotine Pouch Use, Use Frequency and Flavour Use among US Adults »
He Y, Roberts ME, Li D, Zhang S, Keller-Hamilton BL, Mays D, Shang C . Correlates of Oral Nicotine Pouch Use, Use Fre...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Flavour and Brand of Nicotine Pouches Used Most Often among US Adolescents, 2025 »
Sanchez LM, Miech RA, Bae D, Cho J, Chang YC, North C, Harlow AF, Li M, Sussman S, Dai HD, Masonbrink AR, Han DH, Meza...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Beyond Acculturation: Ethnic Identity, Tobacco and Nicotine Product Use, and Health among Arab Ameri »
Alnahari S, Durazo A, Brown P, Epperson A . Beyond Acculturation: Ethnic Identity, Tobacco and Nicotine Product Use, a...
Monday, July 20, 2026
Reduced Vascular Function, Ventilatory Efficiency, and Exercise Capacity in Young Adult E-cigarette »
Faisal A, Giles A, Jones S, et al . Reduced Vascular Function, Ventilatory Efficiency, and Exercise Capacity in Young Ad...

Announcements
Monday, July 20, 2026
June 29 – July 01, 2027 - NCTOH 2027 Registration is Now Open! »
Registration is now open for the next National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH), taking place June 29–July 1, 2027,...
Monday, July 20, 2026
September 21-25, 2026 - Tobacco Treatment Training Program (The University of Texas MD Anderson Canc »
Virtual/Houston, TX MD Anderson is one of twenty-seven sites accredited by the Council for Tobacco Treatment Training Pro...
Monday, July 20, 2026
October 18-21 - CHEST 2026: See What’s on the Horizon »
Phoenix, AZ Gain cutting-edge insights in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine from globally recognized leaders a...
Monday, July 20, 2026
HYBRID TRAINING on August 18-20 - Mayo Clinic Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training and Certificatio »
The training is accredited by the Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development and the Council for Tobacco Tr...
Monday, July 20, 2026
August 24 - VHA TRAIN: New Course Announcement: Evidence-Based Approaches for Veterans Not Ready to »
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Although there have been significant declines in c...

NAQC Conferences
Thursday, September 13, 2012
NAQC Conference 2012 Materials Now Available Online! »
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us in Kansas City last month! The 2012 theme,  QUITLINE INNOVATION AND SUS...
Thursday, August 9, 2012
NAQC Conference and NCTOH are Just a Few Days Away! »
On August 13 th and 14 th more than 150 quitline and cessation colleagues will gather in Kansas City to focus on novel app...
Monday, August 6, 2012
NAQC Conference: Important Information for Kansas City »
NAQC Conference 2012 QUITLINE INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY: Exploring Strategies and Seizing Opportunities in Challengin...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY! »
Dear Colleagues! Please note that the deadline for  NAQC’s 2012 Conference  registration is  5 pm PT on Fr...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012