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Tobacco Control
Thursday, May 24, 2012
CDC MMWR »
Adult Awareness of Tobacco Advertising, Promotion, and Sponsorship — 14 Countries Countries with comprehensive tobacco...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Update on US’ National Tobacco Education Campaign »
The 12-week Tips from Smokers campaign is now in week 9. Ads are tagged with 800-QUIT-NOW and www.smokefree.gov . CDC h...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Update on Canada’s Graphic Health Warnings »
The new pan-Canada telephone number and web portal were activated on February 1 st , and the new graphic health warning l...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
2011 Update to Expecting to Quit »
As you may know, The British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health (BCCEWH) has placed women’s tobacco use as...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Important Changes in the Quitline Community »
Aaron Swanson, MPH , Interim Division Director of Iowa’s Division of Tobacco Use Prevention and Control will be leaving...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
CDC FOA Deadline is May 24 »
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced the availability of funding under a cooperative...
Thursday, May 3, 2012
New Study on Roll-Your-Own Cigarettes »
Researchers from the CDC and the Oregon Health Authority are authors of a peer-reviewed article on federal and state r...
Friday, April 27, 2012
New Guide - State Tobacco Cessation Policy »
Partnership for Prevention is pleased to release a new resource for tobacco control leaders, advocates, and policy mak...
Thursday, April 12, 2012
NLTCN-National Networks Interview with Mr. Joseph A. Califano, Jr. »
On April 4th, 2012, Jeannette Noltenius of the National Latino Tobacco Control Network (NLTCN) , on behalf of the Natio...
Thursday, April 12, 2012
New Report Released: “The Business Case for Coverage of Tobacco Cessation 2012 Update”! »
A new report by  Leif Associates  presents an actuarial assessment of the benefits derived from smoking cessatio...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Articles on Federal Appeals Court Argument on Graphic Health Warnings »
Appeals court considers whether graphic health warnings on cigarettes violate 1st Amendment By FREDERIC J. FROMMER...
Monday, April 2, 2012
Ads spark huge increase to quit smoking line »
CDC: Ads spark huge increase to quit smoking line - USA TODAY April 2, 2012 Health officials say a graphic new...
Thursday, March 29, 2012
CDC March 30 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report »
State Cigarette Excise Taxes — United States, 2010–2011 Increasing the price of cigarettes is one of th...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Appeals Court Upholds Tobacco Control Act »
Legal Update: Appeals Court Upholds Tobacco Control Act Yesterday, an appeals court issued a decision upholding man...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
The Business Case for Coverage of Tobacco Cessation »
A new report entitled, "The Business Case for Coverage of Tobacco Cessation -- 2012 Update”, calculates the benefits of...
Monday, March 19, 2012
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Graphic Warnings and Other Key Provisions of FDA Law »
Today's decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals (6th Circuit) is good news. The court determined that most provisions of t...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Press Release: These New Ads Might Shock You--- They Might Also Save Your Life And The Life Of ... »
For Immediate Release Contact: Jeannette Noltenius Adrian Althoff (202) 328-1313 (408) 449-6491...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Talking Points for States and Media Memo on CDC Ad Campaign »
We wanted to share two tools we have developed for use with the CDC national media campaign: 1) talking points to defend...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Update on the Joint Commission Tobacco Cessation Performance Measure Set »
The New England Journal of Medicine has published a Perspectives on the Joint Commission's new tobacco cessation perform...
Thursday, March 8, 2012
FDA Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg's Statement on the Surgeon General's Report »
FDA STATEMENT For Immediate Release: March 8, 2012 Media Inquiries: Jenny Haliski, 301-796-0776, jennifer.ha...
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Surgeon General's Report Shows Tobacco Industry is Still Addicting Kids »
TFK release on the Surgeon General’s report is below. http://www.cdc.gov/Features/YouthTobaccoUse/ . We also encou...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Planning ahead - National Tobacco Education Media Campaign »
As many of you know, next Thursday, March 15 th , HHS will announce the launch of the National Tobacco Education Campaign,...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
BHIC: Mobile App Helps Teens Quit Smoking »
A new effort to help teens quit smoking will use one of their most constant companions: the mobile phone. SmokefreeTXT...
Thursday, February 9, 2012
UPDATE FROM OKLAHOMA: FALLIN SHOWS BOLD LEADERSHIP WITH TOBACCO USE BAN, HEALTH PROPOSALS »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact: Julie Bisbee, julieb@tset.ok.gov  ...
Monday, February 6, 2012
TEENS EXPOSED TO LESS SECONDHAND SMOKE IN CARS TODAY, BUT IT'S STILL A PROBLEM, STUDY FINDS »
Riding in a car with a smoker can pose a significant health risk to nonsmokers, especially young children and adolescent...
Thursday, February 2, 2012
New Tobacco Control Resources »
Take a look at these new resources to add to your toolbox – 1. The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center is now o...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Communication Products Using Valentine’s Theme to Promote Cessation and Heart Health »
As you look forward to Valentine's Day and finalize activities related to American Heart Month in February, we wanted to l...
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Update on FDA's Review of Science Related to Menthol »
Just this morning, FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products released an update on its independent review of the science relat...
Friday, January 13, 2012
Canadian Council for Tobacco Control NNSW 2012 and Weekly Trivia Poll »
NNSW 2012 The Canadian Council for Tobacco Control would like to take this opportunity to wish you all the best in...
Friday, January 13, 2012
New Community Guide Recommendation on Tobacco Cessation »
The Community Preventive Services Task Force is an independent, nonfederal body of public health and prevention expert...
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Updates from The American Legacy Foundation »
The American Legacy Foundation has announced new information on its national survey on smokers’ concealment of smoking...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
FDA Statement on the Institute of Medicine Report: Scientific Standards for Studies on Modified Risk »
On December 14, 2011, the Institute of Medicine released a report on the design and conduct of studies which the FDA will...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Text Messaging Libraries for Cessation (Adults and Teens) Now Available »
There is a small but solid body of literature that indicates that text messaging is an effective platform on which to de...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
New Study: Massachusetts Program to Help Medicaid Smokers Quit Saves $3 for every $1 Spent »
Statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Jan. 9 2012 WASHINGTON, DC – A newly publi...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Soldiers who smoke have increased injury risk, reduced muscle endurance »
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND (Dec. 15, 2011) -- Nearly one-third of active-duty service members smoke, and that figure increase...

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