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Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion


Contact Information

4770 Buford Highway, N.E., MS-K-50
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717

800-232-4636 (Voice - Toll-free)
800-QUIT-NOW (Voice - Toll-free)
770-488-5705 (Voice)
770-488-5939 (FAX)
800-332-8615 (TTY)
888-232-6348 (TTY)

Internet Resources


Abstract

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its Office on Smoking and Health (OSH), is the lead federal agency for comprehensive tobacco prevention and control. OSH is a division within the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, which is located within CDC’s Coordinating Center for Health Promotion. Originally established in 1965 as the National Clearinghouse for Smoking and Health, OSH is dedicated to reducing the death and disease caused by tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke.

Publications

Use the Publications Catalog for a collection of available publications and materials in English and Spanish that can be downloaded; many also can be ordered. http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/osh_pub_catalog/PublicationList.aspx

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Notes


Audit

Date Entered: 3/1/1998
Date Edited: 9/12/2011
Date Revised: 11/7/2007 12:51:06 PM
Health Referral Number: HR0049
Accession Number: DP91A1114

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