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Wednesday, January 18, 2012 New Webinar Series hosted by Break Free Alliance - Addressing Tobacco Use in Homeless Populations » Break Free Alliance will be hosting a three-part webinar series in February 2012 to discuss and encourage dialogue among...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Updated Log-in information for tomorrow's KBD webinar » Kick Butts Day is coming! It is time to start planning and we want to help. What: A webinar for program...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Seeking Candidates for Director, State Communications » Fast-paced advocacy organization seeks State Communications Director to develop and implement communications strategie...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Seeking Candidates for Associate Director, Youth Advocacy » Fast-paced advocacy organization seeks dynamic Associate Director, Youth Advocacy to oversee youth tobacco control act...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 APHA 140th Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts Now Open » The American Public Health Association is announcing the Call for Abstracts for the 2012 Annual Meeting to be held Oct...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Request for Letters of Interest – Funding for Evaluation of ClearWay Minnesota » ClearWay Minnesota is requesting Letters of Interest from vendors that have demonstrated capabilities in evaluating to...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Kick Butts Day 2012 Webinar » Kick Butts Day is only 70 days away! It is time to start planning and we want to help. What: A webinar for...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 New Webinar Series from Break Free Alliance » This February the Break Free Alliance is hosting a three-part webinar series, Addressing Tobacco Use in Homeless Popu...
Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Call for Applicants: 2013 APHA Public Health Fellowship in Government » Dear Friends: On behalf of the American Public Health Association (APHA), it is my pleasure to announce the call...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 FDA Statement: Institute of Medicine Report Recommends High Scientific Bar for Modified-Risk Tobacco » For Immediate Release: Dec. 14, 2011 Media Inquiries: Michelle Bolek, 301-796-2973, Michelle.Bolek@fda.hhs.gov...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 New survey shows renewed progress in reducing youth smoking - U.S. youth smoking rates at record low » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 14, 2011 CONTACT: Marie Cocco, 202-296-5469 New Survey Shows Ren...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Public Health Stakeholder Call Tomorrow 12PM EST, Dec 14: Public Release of the Institute of Med. » The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act requires the FDA to consult with the Institute of Medicine (IOM)...
Monday, December 12, 2011 NCTOH’s abstract deadline has been extended! » ANNOUNCEMENT: THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2011 - 11:59PM (PST)...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 NCTOH Abstracts are Due Next Week! » The abstract submission process is designed to develop sessions where attendees will learn about the latest tobacco contro...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 American Lung Association “Helping Smokers Quit” Report Released Today » Dear Colleagues, Today the American Lung Association released its fourth annual Helping Smokers Quit: Tobacco Cessati...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 NCI - Announcing Smokefree Teen » Announcing Smokefree Teen Nearly 90 percent of adult smokers began smoking before they turned 18. And tobacco...
Thursday, December 1, 2011 ALA Use of Quitline Data and Upcoming Webinar » On December 7, 2011, the American Lung Association (ALA) will be releasing its fourth annual Helping Smokers Quit: Tob...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 FDA Appeals Tobacco Warning Label Ruling » WASHINGTON \| Tue Nov 29, 2011 5:05pm EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday appealed a U...
Monday, November 21, 2011 Australia: PARLIAMENT PASSES WORLD FIRST PLAIN PACKAGING OF TOBACCO LEGISLATION » THE HON NICOLA ROXON MP Minister for Health and Ageing MEDIA RELEASE 21 November 2011 PARLIAMENT PA...
Friday, November 18, 2011 Up to $1 Billion to be Awarded Through Health Care Innovation Challenge Initiative » Today it was announced that up to $1 billion dollars will be awarded to innovative projects across the country that test c...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 National Association of Local Boards of Health - 20th Annual Conference » Celebrating Acheivements, Shaping the Future! August 8-10, 2012 Hyatt Regency Downtown A...
Monday, November 14, 2011 Helping Smokers Quit Report: Register for Dec. 7th Webinar » On December 7, 2011, the American Lung Association will be releasing its fourth annual Helping Smokers Quit: Tobacco...
Monday, November 7, 2011 Call for papers is open until December 2, 2011 » The following communication is an update to the July 22, 2011, announcement. Journal of Environm...
Monday, November 7, 2011 Ruling Against New Cigarette Warnings » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 7, 2011 CONTACT: Marie Cocco, 202-296-5469 Ruling Against New Cigarette...
Monday, November 7, 2011 Tobacco: The Winnable Battle Among America's Armed Forces » With smoking prevalence among our servicemen and women estimated at 31% -- far exceeding the current national average...
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 UPDATE - Upcoming Webinars: State Tobacco Funding Regional Strategy Sessions » UPDATE: Due to technical difficulties, today’s State Tobacco Funding webinar for the Southern and Midwestern regions h...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Opportunity for state quitlines to participate in research study » NAQC would like to make its state quitline members aware of an opportunity to participate in CDC's Comparative Effectivene...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Webinar on November 3: Helping Patients Quit: Implementing The Joint Commission Tobacco Measure Set » Meeting Description: Hospitalization provides an opportunity to assist tobacco users with quitting. W...
Saturday, October 22, 2011 Movies, Entertainment Media, and Tobacco-Related Disparities: TReND International Call for Papers » The Tobacco Research Network on Disparities (TReND) , funded by the National Cancer Institute and Legacy, is issuing an...
Friday, October 14, 2011 2012 TFK YAYA Nomination Packet » It's that time of year again— nominations for the 2012 Youth Advocate of the Year (YAYA) Awards are open! As always we...
Thursday, October 6, 2011 FDA and NIH announce joint study on tobacco use and risk perceptions » The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health today announced a joint, large-scale, nati...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Call for SRNT Pre-Conference Workshop Proposals » SRNT is accepting proposals for pre-conference workshops to be held in conjunction with the 2012 Annual Meeting in Hou...
Monday, October 3, 2011 Request for Proposal issued by the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii » This is a courtesy notification regarding a Request for Proposal issued by the Research Corporation of the University...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Multi-State Collaborative Webinar on Medicaid Cessation Benefits Featuring New York and Missouri » The Multi-State Collaborative invites you to attendthe nextwebinar inour series on State Cessation Strategies and P...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 CANADA ANNOUNCES NEW GRAPHIC WARNING LABELS THAT INCLUDE A TOLL FREE NUMBER AND WEBSITE » On Tuesday, September 27, Canada’s Harper government gave final approval for new warning labels on cigarette and li...
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