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Tobacco Use Prevention and Control

Focuses on the New York State Tobacco Control Program Strategic Plan:
 1. Eliminate exposure to secondhand smoke
 2. Decrease the social acceptability of tobacco use
 3. Promote cessation from tobacco use
 4. Prevent the initiation of tobacco use among youth
 

Project Examples:

  • Presentations on the danger of tobacco use.
     
  • Smokefree air media campaigns.
     
  • Technical assistance for school and worksite tobacco-free policies.
      
     NYS Smokers Quitline: 1-866-NY-QUITS
      (1-866-697-8487)
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