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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...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Quit Vaping at Truth Initiative. » This is Quitting is a free, nationally-available text message program to help teens and young adults quit vaping. ...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Updated CTFK’s Resources and Toll Sheets. » The 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System . Released by CDC, the BRFSS updates the adult smoking prevalence rate...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 U.S. House Subcommittee Approves Comprehensive Bill to Reverse Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic, Prohibit » The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today has taken significant action to protect the health of America’s ki...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Community Preventive Services Task Force Releases its 2018-2019 Report to Congress. » The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) is pleased to share its latest report to Congress. The 2018-2019 Re...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 OSH Introduces Updated and Expanded Resources for Healthcare Providers. » The Office on Smoking and Health has recently launched streamlined and updated resource web pages for healthcare providers...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Injury Associated with Use of e-cigarette, or Vaping, Pro » CDC ( as of November 14) announced the updated number of confirmed and probable lung injury cases and deaths associated wi...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 RFP Deadline of January 10: North Carolina RFP for Quitline Vendor. » The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, Tobacco Prevention and Control Bran...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 RFP Deadline of December 10: WEBS Bidding Opportunity - RFP 24733 Tobacco Cessation Medication. » Title: Tobacco Cessation Medication Description: DOH is seeking a contractor that can enable trained providers to order...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 WEBINAR on December 4: Quitting Tobacco for Good: How Digital Cessation Programs Are Making an Impac » WHEN: Date: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019 Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (ET) WHERE: Live webcast. More details to...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 WEBINAR on November 21: NNN, IHS, and AICAF Present: Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes for » The National Native Network at the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, in conjunction with the Indian Health Service Health...
Thursday, October 24, 2019 New Feature Article on Quitline 15th Anniversary (CDC). » 1-800-QUIT-NOW is the national portal to a network of state quitlines. Quitlines offer evidence-based support—like counsel...
Thursday, October 24, 2019 FDA's Proposed Rule on the Details of its Premarket Tobacco Product Applications. » The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a proposed rule to set forth requirements related to the content, format an...
Thursday, October 24, 2019 New SAMHSA Publication: Implementing Tobacco Cessation Treatment for Individuals with Serious Mental » Research shows that individuals with SMI who smoke are as interested in quitting as those without SMI, and can do so witho...
Thursday, October 24, 2019 Trial Membership at ATTUD! » The Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence (ATTUD) is now offering a free 6-month trial membership (u...
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