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Tobacco Control
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Questions and answers on electronic cigarettes or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) »
On online Q&A page developed by The World Health Organization (WHO) on e-cigarettes, that covers the following questio...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data from the 2012 National Health Interview Survey »
Health officials have analyzed the 2012 findings from the National Health Interview Survey administered by the CDC’s Nati...
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Poll: Americans Back FDA Tobacco Authority, Regulation of Cigars & E-Cigarettes »
Today, the Campaign released a public opinion poll showing strong voter support for FDA regulation of tobacco and the ex...
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Tobacco Use: New Task Force Findings and Review Information Available! »
NAQC is pleased to announce that the Community  Preventive Services Task Force  has released new findings and re...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Important New Report from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CPBB) on Benefits of Tobacco Tax »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 19, 2013 CONTACT: Peter Hamm, 202-296-5469 Federal Tobacco Tax Hike...
Friday, June 14, 2013
Important Community Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations for Quitlines »
The Community Preventive Services Task Force has released new recommendations on strategies for increasing the use of...
Thursday, June 13, 2013
June 17 is the Last Week of the National Media Campaign - Tips From Former Smokers! »
We are in the last two weeks of the Tips 2 national media campaign that started on Mary 4, 2013. The main goals of the...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Father's Day Resources »
Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 16. In advance of this special day, CTFK has updated it’s fact sheets on smoki...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Tobacco Control Legal Consortium's Resources on Disclosure »
Disclosure of Smoking Policies in Multi-Unit Housing A fact sheet that explains the concept of a smoking disclosu...
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Leading Health Groups Urge AGs to Investigate R.J. Reynolds' New Magazine Ads for Camel »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2013 CONTACTS: Peter Hamm, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, 202-296-5...
Thursday, May 30, 2013
CDC Global Tobacco-Antismoking Messages and Intention to Quit »
Antismoking Messages and Intention to Quit — 17 Countries, 2008–2011 To assess whether awareness of antismok...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A new case study, UKanQuit - The University of Kansas Hospital Patient Tobacco Cessation Program »
A new case study, UKanQuit - The University of Kansas Hospital Patient Tobacco Cessation Program , shows how one insti...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A new policy brief Addressing Tobacco Use Through Healthcare Systems »
A new policy brief Addressing Tobacco Use Through Healthcare Systems : A Real-World Case Example of How to Reduce Sm...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Tobacco 101 web-based tutorial »
TTAC launched a newly updated and redesigned Tobacco 101 web-based tutorial providing information and resources nece...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Smoke-Free Rules and Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Homes and Vehicles Among US Adults, 2009–2010 »
Four out of five U.S. adults report having voluntary smoke-free rules in their homes and three out of four report having...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Second Annual Tips from Former Smokers Media Campaign - New Initiatives! »
As you know, the national media campaign - Tips 2 - has launched on  March 4th, 2013  and the new campaign ads b...
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Free Brief Tobacco Intervention »
Alere Wellbeing has developed a FREE, abbreviated online training for healthcare providers to quickly learn the brief tob...
Monday, April 29, 2013
The Moral Imperative of Treatment »
The Moral Imperative of Treatment is a commentary written by Dr. Robert West. It touches on several tobacco cessation i...
Monday, April 29, 2013
Tobacco prevalence and mental illness »
Did you know that 36 percent of adults with a mental illness are cigarette smokers, compared with only 21 percent of adu...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Speaker Quinn and Council Members Propose Strong Action To Further Reduce Smoking in New York City »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2013 CONTACT: Ashley Trentrock, 202-296-5469 Speaker Quinn and Co...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
American Academy of Pediatrics Webinar - Smokescreens and the Silver Screen: Smoking in the Media »
The webinar will focus on the influence of smoking imagery on children and evidence for smoking initiation. Different ty...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Tobacco Control Network Webinar - An Introduction to E-Cigarettes for States and Locals »
This webinar is a collaboration between The National Association of Local Boards of Health and the Tobacco Control Netwo...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Global Bridges - Going Mobile: The Potential of mHealth for Tobacco Dependence Treatment »
Erik Augustson, Ph.D., MPH, the program director of the Tobacco Control Research Branch of the National Cancer Institute...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
National Native Network Webinar - Engaging Tribes to Raise Tobacco Taxes »
Learning Objectives: • Participants will be able to identify and apply at least one methodengage tribal communities t...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
President’s Proposed Budget Includes an Increase in OSH Funding! »
Yesterday, the President proposed a budget for FY14 which includes $212M for OSH, a $13.8M increase over FY12. This is g...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Second Annual Tips from Former Smokers Media Campaign! »
As you know, the national media campaign - Tips 2 - has launched on  March 4th, 2013  and the new campaign ads b...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
New Legacy campaign and PSAs on toxic cigarette litter »
Yesterday, Legacy and the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics launched a bilingual public service announcement camp...
Thursday, March 21, 2013
SAMHSA Report on Adults with Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorder Account for 40 Percent ... »
SAMHSA Report on Adults with Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorder Account for 40% of All Cigarettes Smoked:A Sp...
Thursday, March 14, 2013
CPPW Success Stories »
CDC/Office on Smoking and Health has posted 6 stories: Kentucky (Secondhand Smoke), New Mexico (Secondhand Smoke & Dia...
Thursday, March 14, 2013
2013 AAP National Conference and Exhibition: Call for Tobacco Abstracts »
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ Provisional Section on Tobacco Control is accepting submissions that address any aspec...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Awareness and Ever Use of Electronic Cigarettes Among U.S. Adults, 2010–2011 »
Awareness and Ever Use of Electronic Cigarettes Among U.S. Adults, 2010–2011 This study assessed the awarene...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
New Study Finds Increased Use of Electronic Cigarettes, Shows Need for FDA Regulation »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2013 CONTACT: Peter Hamm, 202-296-5469 New Study Finds Increa...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
New ALA fact sheet on tobacco surcharges »
The American Lung Association has developed a new fact sheet on tobacco surcharges . As you may know, starting Januar...
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
CDC MMWR-- Smoking among U.S. adults with mental illness »
The CDC Vital Signs program, launched in 2010, addresses a single, important public health topic each month. The 3r...
Friday, January 25, 2013
CDC Tobacco Control State Highlights 2012 Report »
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the Tobacco Control State Highlights 2012 report...

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