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Thursday, March 26, 2020 FDA’s Graphic Cigarette Warnings Show and Tell the Deadly Truth About Smoking – They Must Be Fully I » Statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Cancer Society, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, A...
Thursday, March 26, 2020 COVID-19: Never Has it Been More Important for Smokers to Quit and for Individuals to Avoid Damaging » In a recent blog, Dr. Nora Volkow , director of the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse, posted the following: ...
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Congressional Investigators Find that Juul Targeted Native American Tribe. » According to a report recently released by Congressional investigators, Juul targeted Native American tribes when trying t...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 State Program Funding Resources from Tobacco Free Kids. » Below is a list of materials that were developed to support state tobacco prevention programs and help defend against cuts...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 Best Practices User Guide: Youth Engagement in Tobacco Prevention and Control. » The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Office on Smoking and Health has published an updated Best Prac...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 Trump Plan to Eliminate FDA Oversight of Tobacco Is Recipe for Further Delay in Protecting Kids from » Statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump Administration’s...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 CDC, States Update Number of Hospitalized EVALI Cases and EVALI Deaths. » On February 11, CDC announced the updated number of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injur...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General. » We are excited to announce the release of the new report, Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General – Inf...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 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...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 CALL FOR INFORMATION: Federal Register Notice Requesting Information on Health Equity due March 23, » CALL FOR INFORMATION: Federal Register Notice Requesting Information on Health Equity due March 23, 2020. On January...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 WEBINAR ON MARCH 11: Save-the-date. » On March 11 th from 3:00 – 4:30 PM ET, NAQC will host a webinar that will highlight the key outcomes from Establishing...
Thursday, February 13, 2020 WEBINAR ON FEBRUARY 18: A Smoke-free Home Intervention in Permanent Supportive Housing for Formerly » Please join the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center at UCSF for this live webinar, “A smoke-free home intervention in perm...
Monday, February 3, 2020 JAMA - Lung cancer screening decision aid delivered through tobacco quitlines improves informed deci » Dear Colleagues, In a study published on January 31, 2020 in JAMA Network Open, researchers from the Unive...
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 ALA "State of Tobacco Control" 2020 » Dear Colleagues, Please find below the “State of Tobacco Control” 2020 report from the American Lung Association. ...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 February 11-12, 2020 - Agents of Change Summit 2020 Video & Registration. » In 2020, the Agents of Change Summit returns to San Diego with new research, case studies, technologies, and insights to h...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 September 1-3, 2020-State of Black Health Biennial Conference. » September 1-3, 2020, Charlotte (NC), National African American Tobacco Prevention Network. An opportunity to connect, lear...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 May 18-20, 2020-Nicotine Dependence Conference & National Summit on Smokeless Tobacco Prevention 202 » May 18-20, 2020, Rochester (MN), Mayo Clinic and Health Education Council. Call for abstracts closes January 31, 2...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 April 19-21, 2020 - 14th National Reduce Tobacco Use Conference. » The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth and Prevention Connections are pleased to invite you to the 14th National Reduce...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 March 26-27, 2020 - 2020 NNPHI Open Forum. » The Open Forum for Quality Improvement and Innovation in Public Health is now accepting abstracts for its 18th Forum, whic...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 March 17-19, 2020 - 11th Annual National Tribal Public Health Summit. » March 17-19, 2020, Omaha (NE), National Indian Health Board. The National Tribal Public Health Summit is a premiere I...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 March 11-14, 2020 - SRNT 26th Annual Meeting. » In 2020, the SRNT annual meeting will be held at the Hilton Hotel New Orleans Riverside. Fer details on the agenda and reg...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 Tobacco-Free Kids Supports Gov. Cuomo’s Call to End the Sale of All Flavored E-Cigarettes. » The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids strongly supports Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s call for statewide legislation to end the sale of...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 CDC Commemorates 15th Anniversary of National Network of Quitlines. » CDC has published a booklet that commemorates the 15 th anniversary of the National Network of State Qui...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 New Guide from CDC on Best Practices for Engaging Youth. » The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Office on Smoking and Health just released an updated version of...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 Two Reports in CDC’s Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) on E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product U » CDC released two reports on e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury (EVALI), confirming that most EVALI...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 CDC, States Update Number of Hospitalized EVALI Cases and EVALI Deaths. » CDC ( as of January 16) announced the updated number of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung i...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 New Federal Tobacco 21 Law Protects Youth in All Communities. » On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed legislation containing Tobacco 21 provisions, which prohibit retailers...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 Congress Clears Key FY20 Funding Hurdle. » Congress released a bipartisan agreement to fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year after the cur...
Friday, January 17, 2020 Tobacco-Free Kids Supports Gov. Cuomo’s Call to End the Sale of All Flavored E-Cigarettes » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 8, 2020 CONTACT: Boot Bullwinkle, 202-296-5469 Tobacco-Free K...
Thursday, January 16, 2020 New guide from CDC on best practices for engaging youth! » Dear Colleagues, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Office on Smoking and Health just rel...
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Congress Clears Key FY20 Funding Hurdle » Last night, Congress released a bipartisan agreement to fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year a...
Friday, December 6, 2019 CDC, states update number of cases of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lu » CDC, states update number of cases of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI)...
Wednesday, November 27, 2019 With Gov. Baker’s Signature, Massachusetts Becomes First State to End the Sale of All Flavored Tobac » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 27, 2019 CONTACT: Dave Lemmon, 202-296-5469 With Gov. Baker’s Sig...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019 New York City Council Votes to End the Sale of Flavored E-Cigarettes, Needs to Crack Down on Mentho » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 26, 2019 CONTACT: Boot Bullwinkle, 202-296-5469 New York City...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Rod Lew to Receive the APHA ATOD Andre Stanley Memorial Health Equity Award. » NAQC congratulates Rod Lew on being selected to receive the Andre Stanley Memorial Health Equity Award which h...
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