2019 : Office on Smoking and Health Year of Cessation

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health.
• Description:
  Quitting smoking is the most important thing individuals can do to protect their health. Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States, and the changing landscape of tobacco use demands innovation to expand and improve efforts to help people quit.
  
  To bring attention to the critical role of cessation as part of a comprehensive tobacco prevention and control approach, OSH has declared 2019 its Year of Cessation.
  
  Quarter 1: January to March 2019
  
  • FOCUS: People who smoke and quit attempts
  
  • OPPORTUNITY: New Year’s Resolutions
  
  Quarter 2: April to June 2019
  
  • FOCUS: Health conditions improved by quitting; Health systems
  
  • OPPORTUNITY: Launch of 2019 Tips from Former Smokers campaign
  
  Quarter 3: July to September 2019
  
  • FOCUS: Quitlines; Cessation interventions; Linking with broader tobacco control polices
  
  • OPPORTUNITY: National Conference on Tobacco or Health
  
  Quarter 4: October to December 2019
  
  • FOCUS: Clinicians and real-world use of evidence-based cessation interventions
  
  • OPPORTUNITY: Great American Smokeout; Pharmacy Month; Health Literacy Month
  
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• Subjects:
  Anniversaries And Special Events Health Promotion Smoking Cessation
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Name as Subject:
  Year of Cessation ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health.
• Genre:
  Logos
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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