NAQC Newsroom: Tobacco Control

Save the Date! JANUARY 28, 2021 WEBINAR-Tobacco Product Use & COVID-19.

Tuesday, January 19, 2021  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov

COVID-19 is the topic on everyone’s mind. How does it affect tobacco product use? How does tobacco product use affect COVID-19 outcomes?

Dynamic speaker Brian King, PhD, MPH, Deputy Director for Research Translation, Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will present: Tobacco Product Use and COVID-19: An Overview of the Science and Public Health Implications, on Thursday, January 28, 2021, at 2:00 pm EST (60 minutes).

Webinar Objectives: 

  • Describe the adverse health effects of tobacco product use in the United States, as well as disparities in use across population groups
  • Discuss the state of the science with regard to COVID-19 outcomes and tobacco product use, including cigarette smoking and e-cigarette use
  • Explain clinical and public health approaches to prevent and reduce tobacco product use, including during the COVID-19 pandemic
Get the details and register!