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Thursday, January 19, 2023 Mexico Imposes One of the World's Strictest Tobacco Laws. » On January 16, Mexico’s comprehensive new commercial tobacco law took effect – one of the strictest anti-tobacco law...
Thursday, January 19, 2023 CDC New Year Feature Article Encourages People to “Be Smokefree in ’23.” » A new CDC feature article provides support to people who want to make quitting smoking their New Year’s resolution. In...
Thursday, January 19, 2023 Tips Campaign Update. » CDC is in the final planning stages for the 2023 Tips campaign. However, it is anticipated that the campaign will be s...
Thursday, January 19, 2023 NIH-Seeking Input: Innovative Approaches to Promote Mental Wellness in Populations Experiencing Heal » The NIH ADVANCE (Advancing Prevention Research for Health Equity) initiative is seeking input about interventions or s...
Thursday, January 19, 2023 March 31, 2023 - Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action. » Take Down Tobacco, a fresh take on Kick Butts Day, is the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids’ signature platform for empower...
Thursday, January 19, 2023 January 26: CSF CTCRE's "It's About a Billion Lives" Symposium. » The first in-person "It's About a Billion Lives" Symposium since 2020 is taking place on Thursday, January 26, 2023 fr...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 CDC's 6\|18 Initiative: State Improvements Related to Tobacco Cessation through Increased Collaborati » This brief highlights 6\|18’s role in strengthening partnerships to increase access to and use of evidence-based tobacco...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 2022 Monitoring the Future Survey Shows Youth E-cigarette Use up among 10th and 12th Graders. » The 2022 Monitoring the Future Survey (MTF) released today confirms that youth vaping remains a serious public health th...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 POSTPONED: Cigarette Health Warnings Effective Date. » On November 7, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an order in the case of R.J....
Thursday, January 5, 2023 ASQ Holiday Promotion Ideas \| Radio Script and Social Media Posts. » ASQ developed different creatives and hopes they are helpful for state quitlines plan to promote quitlines to Chine...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 Breaking News: A Global First - New Zealand Passes Tobacco Endgame Bill Package. » WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13, 2022 – Today, the New Zealand Parliament adopted the strongest anti-tobacco law in worl...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 California Legislative Updates. » On December 12, 2022, Justice Elena Kagan, on behalf of the United States Supreme Court, denied a request by R.J. R...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 NIH-Seeking Input: Innovative Approaches to Promote Mental Wellness in Populations Experiencing Heal » The NIH ADVANCE (Advancing Prevention Research for Health Equity) initiative is seeking input about interventions or s...
Thursday, January 5, 2023 March 31, 2023 - Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action. » Take Down Tobacco, a fresh take on Kick Butts Day, is the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids’ signature platform for empower...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 How to Handle a Hybrid or Remote Workers Policy for Tobacco Use. » There can be confusion as to when the policy applies or how it can be enforced. Here’s what you need to know. » learn...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 Native American Heritage Month. » November is National American Indian Heritage Month. This is a time to reflect upon American Indian and Alas...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 E-cigarette Industry Spends Millions on Discounts and Sampling, Practices that Help Recruit Young Us » E-cigarette manufacturers spent a record $182.3 million in 2019 to discount their products, according to the latest Fede...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 CDC Foundation National E-Cigarette Sales Data Brief. » CDC Foundation has posted their most recent National Data Brief highlighting trends in national e-cigarette sales from J...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 New Supplement to Best Practices User Guide: "Tobacco Where You Live: Mapping Techniques" from CDC. » The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Office on Smoking and Health has published a new supplement to th...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 Deadline of December 7: 2023 NNPHI Annual Conference Abstracts Now Open! » The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is seeking abstracts for the 2023 NNPHI Annual Conference, May...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Youth Tobacco Cessation Case Studies. » In partnership with American Academy of Pediatrics, the CDC Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) is excited to announce a&...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 December 1, 2022 - State of Black Health Regional Forum (Oakland, CA). » The Center for Black Health & Equity is pleased to host the State of Black Health, the most compelling convening of...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 Deadline of December 2: Request for Proposal (RFP) Announcement from ASTHO. » The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for the ASTHO...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 November 17 - The Great American Smokeout®. New CDC Feature Article Encourages Participation in the » November 17 - The Great American Smokeout ®. New CDC Feature Article Encourages Participation in the Great American Smo...
Thursday, November 17, 2022 Deadline of November 25: FDA Seeks Nominations for Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee. » FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) is requesting nominations for two individuals to serve as voting members on the T...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 OSH Public Service Announcements Now Available in North Dakota. » With the close of the paid media buy for the 2022 Tips From Former Smokers ® Campaign ( Tips ®), CDC’s Office on Smoki...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Now Available: Mitch Zeller's September 29 Talk on "Nicotine and Tobacco Regulatory Policy - A Look » The recording of the recent talk delivered by former FDA CTP Director Mitch Zeller at the University of Michigan is avai...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Next Round of Drug-Free Communities Program Funding Available in January 2023. » Recent data have shown increases in overdose deaths among young people in addition to challenges such as mental health a...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 FDA Enforcement Likely Resulting in Minimal Impact on E-cigarette Accessibility. » None of the warning letters sent by the Food and Drug Administration to e-cigarette companies between 2020 and 2021 covere...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Tobacco Control Network Adopts New Strategic Plan. » On September 20, the Tobacco Control Network (TCN) Executive Committee voted to adopt the 2022-2025 TCN Strategic Plan ....
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 2021 BRFSS Public Data Set Now Available. » The 2021 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data set is now publicly available. The BRFSS provides for d...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 NACCHO Tobacco Report: View from the Field. » The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has developed a report on the state of tobacco c...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 FDA’s New, Adult Smoking Cessation Social Media Animations and New Online Vaping Prevention and Educ » FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products now has adult cessation social media animations, in addition to our previously available...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Upcoming Virtual Tobacco Treatment Training and Education Offerings. » Advice and assistance from a healthcare professional remains a powerful tool for helping tobacco users quit and these pati...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Deadline of November 25: FDA Seeks Nominations for Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee. » FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) is requesting nominations for two individuals to serve as voting members on the T...
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