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American
Lung Association
American
Cancer Society
American
Heart Association
American
Legacy Foundation
National Foundation funded largely by monies from the Master
Settlement Agreement (MSA) between the Tobacco Industry
and 48 US states and 5 territories. The foundation has two
goals that guide its work toward creating tobacco-free generations:
to arm all young people with the knowledge and tools to
reject tobacco, and to eliminate disparities in access to
tobacco prevention and cessation services.
2004
Surgeon General’s Report
on Smoking and Health
Global
Link
Free tools, lists, list serves, web-hosting, petitions etc,
for tobacco control and research. (Globalink is a Winner
of the American Cancer Society’s Luther Terry award
for excellence in Tobacco Control). |
National
Spit Tobacco Education Program
Oral Health America's National Spit Tobacco Education Program
(NSTEP) was founded in 1994 as an effort to educate the
baseball family and the American public about the dangers
of smokeless or spit tobacco, and break the long-standing
link between this potentially deadly drug and America's
pastime. Each year, anywhere from 10 to 16 million Americans
put their health at risk by using spit tobacco products.
The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
The Campaign is one of the nation's largest non-governmental
initiatives ever launched to protect children from tobacco
addiction and exposure to secondhand smoke. National sponsor
of Kick Butts Day and the Youth Advocates of the Year.
The
Online Tobacco Encyclopedia
Global Link - The International Organization for Global
Tobacco Control from the University of Sydney, Australia.
Tobacco
News and Information
US
Department on Health and Human Services and Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services Administration clearinghouse
Materials and fact sheets on a wide range of substance issues,
including tobacco.
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