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Thursday, May 23, 2024 New Article: Estimating the Return on Investment of the New York Tobacco Control Program » The New York State Department of Health is pleased to announce the publication of a new manuscript entitled, Estimating th...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 FDA Tobacco Compliance Webinar » FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) invites you to watch the updated tobacco compliance webinar, “Using the ‘Compli...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Commercial Tobacco Cessation Messaging Toolkit for Medicaid Healthcare Providers and Multi-Disciplin » Commercial Tobacco Cessation Messaging Toolkit for Medicaid Healthcare Providers and Multi-Disciplinary Teams (including C...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Vaping Prevention and Quit Resources: Top Tips for Parents and Educators » Parents and educators have an important role to play in reaching students with the information they need to make informed...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Free Book - Clearing the Air: The Untold Story of the 1964 Report on Smoking and Health » A new book titled “Clearing the Air: The Untold Story of the 1964 Report on Smoking and Health” has just been pu...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 New Resource for Addressing Tobacco Care » Black and African American individuals remain at higher risk for tobacco exposure and use, and they bear a disproportionat...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Young People Urge White House to Take Action on Menthol » Young people across the country recently united for truth’s annual Moment of Action, which this year focused...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Webinar Recording: Empowering Change: Using Brief Motivational Interviewing for Tobacco Cessation in » Webinar Recording: Empowering Change: Using Brief Motivational Interviewing for Tobacco Cessation in Oral Cancer Preventio...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 University of Florida Article - 56 Million Americans Have Been Unknowingly Exposed to Secondhand Smo » Over half of American adults have unknowingly been exposed to secondhand smoke, with research suggesting 56 million Americ...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Significant Decline in E-cigarette Use among High School Students Indicates Progress, Yet Challenges » The release of the 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) marks a notable achievement in the fight against youth tobacc...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Congratulations to Smokefree.gov on 20th Anniversary » Smokefree.gov has been helping people using tobacco products quit for 20 years. Over the past two decades, Smokefree.gov h...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 What Should Educators do if They Catch Students Vaping in School? » Amid an ongoing youth e-cigarette crisis, it is important that teachers and administrators know how to respond if they – o...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Support Available for NY State's Indigenous Peoples to Quit Commercial Tobacco » Oct. 30, 2023 – This November during Native American Heritage Month, communities throughout New York State will celebra...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 New Brief - Menthol and Mental Health » The National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control (NBHN) has released a new resource document titled...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 New CDC Feature Article Highlights ACS Great American Smokeout® and Quit Smoking Support Services » A new CDC feature article highlights the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Great American Smokeout ® and quit-smo...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Menthol – Progress and Opportunities to Act » Menthol – Progress and Opportunities to Act FDA Sends Menthol Rules to White House...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 APPEAL Webinar: Building Equity: Creating Change From Within Health Systems » Watch the August Webinar from APPEAL (Asian Pacific Partners Empowerment, Advocacy, and Leadership) The webinar f...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 The Link Between Cannabis and Tobacco » Cannabis and tobacco products (including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and smokeless tobacco products) are two of the most c...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 CDC Feature Article Shows What Parents and Educators Can Do to Protect Youth from the Harms of Vapin » A new CDC feature article gives parents and educators tips and resources to help them protect youth from the harms of vapi...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Success of Local Flavored Cigar Sales Restrictions Underscores Need for National Regulations » Flavored cigar sales restrictions in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York significantly reduced cigar sales,...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Smoking and Health Care Costs: How Soon After Quitting Do Companies See Savings? » While an individual will likely feel the health benefits of quitting tobacco within weeks or months, it actually takes a l...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Tips From Former Smokers® (Tips®) Updates  » For more information about the upcoming Tips campaign, please visit the CDC website .
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Stories from the Field: Smoking Cessation among American Indian Peoples » Increasing smoking cessation success among American Indian peoples is a critical health equity goal and the foundation of...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 SCLC Turns 20: Check out the Champion Stories » Twenty years ago this year, the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center, SCLC, started out to increase the number of quit atte...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Young Leaders Engage in Tobacco Prevention as Truth® Ambassadors » Young leaders from across the country are committed to inspiring tobacco-free lives as the new class of truth Ambassador...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 EX Program® from Truth Initiative Announces New AI-driven Content Recommender Engine for Tobacco Ces » For the first time, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven program is being deployed to help adults nationwide quit smokin...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Campaign Resources to Counter Tobacco Marketing to Individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use » The National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control released a new resource titled Campaign Resource...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 A Youth and Parent’s Guide to E-Cigarettes » A Youth Guide to E-cigarettes presentation is now live as well as the new presentation – Know the Risks: A Parent’s Guide...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health Launches Empower Vape-Free Youth » The CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health launched a new campaign, Empower Vape-Free Youth TM , on September 4, 2023. Thi...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 CDC Releases New PLACES Data: Local Data for Better Health » CDC’s Division of Population Health released PLACES ( P opulation L evel A nalysis and C ommunity E stimate s ) data...
Friday, August 18, 2023 Medicaid Coverage Win in New Hampshire » In June, NH Legislation passed HB2, which requires NH DHHS Office of Medicaid Services to cover all lives for tobacco trea...
Friday, August 18, 2023 Flavor Ban Win in Colorado » Golden City Council voted to ban flavored tobacco and nicotine products, including vapes, cigarettes, cigars and cigarillo...
Friday, August 18, 2023 6 Takeaways from a New Report on Ending Commercial Tobacco Use » A Truth Initiative report highlights strategies to move toward the end of commercial tobacco use with policies that aim to...
Friday, August 18, 2023 ChangeLab Solutions Policy Process Evaluation for Equity Resource » Solutions recently released the Policy Process Evaluation for Equity , new resources that include an interactive web...
Friday, August 18, 2023 Data Briefs Highlight Trends in E-Cigarettes Sales » CDC Foundation posted the National and State Data Briefs highlighting national and state trends in e-cigarette sales from...
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