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Tobacco Control
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Risk of serious adverse cardiovascular events associated with varenicline: a systematic review »
1. Sonal Singh , 2. Yoon K. Loke , 3. John G. Spangler , 4. Curt D. Furberg "There ha...
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly Accepts Public Health Leadership Award for Work to Ban Com. Tob. »
President Ben Shelly Vice President Rex Lee Jim THE NAVAJO NATION CONTACT: Charmaine Jackson Communications Director Off...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Joint Commission Announces its New Tobacco Measure Set »
Dear Colleagues, The U.S. Joint Commission has released its long-awaited tobacco measure set. The new certification measu...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Text Message Support for Smokers Doubles Quit Rates »
Lancet: Text Message Support for Smokers Doubles Quit Rates Text Message Support for Smokers Doubles...
Saturday, July 2, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Smoking quit line calls spike with new labels »
By Kelly April, Tribune reporter June 29, 2011   Smokers nationwide have deluged quit lines in the days...
Saturday, July 2, 2011
American Lung Association Releases 2010 Edition of State Legislated Actions on Tobacco Issues »
The American Lung Association released the 2010 edition of State Legislated Actions on Tobacco Issues (SLATI), our annual...
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Daily 1-800-QUIT-NOW Call Volume Totals »
With last week's announcement of the new cigarette health warning labels by the FDA, NCI has received several requests ask...
Friday, June 24, 2011
Update on Canadian Warning Labels and US Medicaid »
It has been an exciting week for the entire quitline community! We would like to end the week with two great updates:...
Thursday, June 23, 2011
A watershed moment in LGBT Health »
Lack of data is the single largest gap in the LGBT tobacco and health arena. Yesterday [June 21,2011] we got wonderful n...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Press Release(in English and Spanish): FDA Releases Nine Graphic Warning Labels »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                 ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
News coverage of new rule on warning labels »
PROVIDED BY THE CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO - FREE KIDS Print, online and TV coverage have all been extensive and prominent....
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Increasing Access to Tobacco Cessation in States: ActionToQuit Case Studies »
Partnership for Prevention has released an excellent new publication "Increasing Access to Tobacco Cessation in States: A...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Request for CMS Clarification-Meaningful Use and Quitlines! »
NAQC signed on to a letter from the Multi-State Collaborative for Health Systems Change to Address Tobacco Use to the...
Friday, May 27, 2011
Commemorating World No Tobacco Day »
CDC's Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) has assembled a small suite of products aimed at commemorating World No Tobacco D...
Friday, May 27, 2011
New AHRQ Resources in Cultural and Linguistic Competence »
New Cultural and Linguistic Competence Resource A newpage has been added to the AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchan...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Report finds global smokers consider quitting due to graphic health warnings on packages »
For Immediate Release Thursday, May 26, 2011 Contact: CDC's Office on Smoking and Health Press Line (770) 488-5...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Help Knock Tobacco Out of the Park »
NAQC is a supporter of Tobacco Free Baseball, a public health campaign that is attempting to convince major league basebal...
Thursday, May 19, 2011
CDC Lists Tobacco Control in Ten Great Public Health Achievements of Past Decade »
CDC Lists Tobacco Control in Ten Great Public Health Achievements of Past Decade, But U.S., States Must Step Up Fight to...
Monday, May 16, 2011
HBO to run story on MLB and chewing tobacco tomorrow night »
HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel is going to do a piece on MLB and chewing tobacco as part of their May episode, which...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Menthol Press Release and Media Advisory »
On May 12, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, Center for American Progress and Legacy...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Free CME Program for Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence »
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has announced the availability of a free, online, one-ho...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Philip Morris International CEO claims it isn't hard to quit smoking... »
Philip Morris International CEO Claims It Isn't Hard to Quit Smoking – Comment is Irresponsible and Contradicted by Scienc...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Asian Human Services Press Conference »
On May 12, Asian Human Services hosted a press conference featuring an assembly of community leaders, health advocates and...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) Facebook Fan Page »
In April, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) announced the creation of its own Facebook fan page, CDC Tobacco Free...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Multi-State Collaborative: Meaningful Use Webinar Link and Evaluation Survey »
The Collaborative webinar "Meaningful Use, Tobacco Measures . . . and Why These are Important," is now available as an a...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Assessing the Role of RWJF in Reducing Tobacco Use Over 20 Years »
The Tobacco Campaigns of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Collaborators , 1991-2010: In 1991 when the Robert Wood Jo...
Monday, May 9, 2011
Break Free Alliance’s Summer Webinar Series – Addressing Tobacco Use In Correctional Facilities »
Break Free Alliance will be hosting its own four-part summer webinar series to discuss and encourage dialogue among pa...
Monday, May 9, 2011
New Partnership for Prevention Case Study: Colorado’s Tobacco Cessation Leadership »
Partnership for Prevention published a state case study describing Colorado’s journey toward comprehensive tobacco ces...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Supplemental issue published online CIGARETTE SMOKING INTERVENTIONS AMONG DIVERSE POPULATIONS »
The Tobacco Research Network on Disparities (TReND) is pleased to announce the release of the special journal issue, Cig...
Friday, April 29, 2011
FEEDBACK NEEDED BY MAY 3: DRAFT COMMENTS FROM NAQC TO HEALTH CANADA »
BELOW ARE DRAFT COMMENTS FROM NAQC TO HEALTH CANADA. PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE YOUR FEEDBACK TO NAQC BY TUESDAY, MAY 3, 20...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Letter to Stakeholders: Regulation of E-Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products »
FDA will not appeal the recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Sottera, Inc. v. Food &am...
Thursday, April 21, 2011
CDC MMWR: State Smoke-Free Laws for Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars—United States, 2000–2010 »
At the link  please find an embargoed copy of the April 22 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report containing the foll...
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
LA Times: California's quitting smoking faster than the rest of the U.S. »
California has been kicking its smoking habit far more successfully than the rest of America – and it may be due to more t...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
National Program of Cancer Registries Released »
CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control is pleased to announce the early release of National Program of Cancer Reg...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Grid-Enabled Measures Database (GEM) - NCI Website of Behavioral and Social Science Measures! »
Developed by the National Cancer Institute at NIH, GEM is a grid-enabled, interoperable, dynamic website of behavioral a...

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