Information Center

• About Us

• Click here for a pdf version of MDQuit's latest Newsletter (November 2009).  Click here if you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive a mailed copy of the newsletter.
  

New WHO Report on Tobacco Product Regulation

The World Health Organization has published a technical report on tobacco product regulation including information on ENDS (electronic nicotine delivery systems) and smokeless tobacco.  Click here to view and download the report.   Click here for a complete list of WHO publications.

News & Events

News & Events contains links to previous newsletters & information related to previous workshops.

Maryland Tobacco News

Maryland health experts weigh in on diabetes risk after quitting -- January 6, 2010

Maryland 4th-lowest rate of adult smokers -- December 7, 2009

Towson University will go Smoke-Free! -- November 16, 2009

Playground smoking ban under consideration -- September 15, 2009

National Tobacco News

New Parents Are More Accepting of Cessation Efforts - March 8, 2010

Smoking Increases the Chances of Esophageal and Stomach Cancer - March 8, 2010

The Risks Associated With Third-Hand Smoke - March 8, 2010

The Benefits of Raising Tobacco Taxes $1 - March 8, 2010

Spanish Ads Increase Quitline Cessation Rates - March 1, 2010

Maryland a Magnet for Tobacco Smugglers - March 1, 2010

Lack of Funds for Cancer Research - March 1, 2010

CDC Menthol and Tobacco Bibliography - February 15, 2009

Menthol: A Partner in Crime - February 15, 2009

FDA to Study Tobacco Product Ingredients - February 15, 2009

E-Cigarettes Out of Jurisdiction - February 15, 2009

Hookahs No Safer - February 15, 2009

Link Found Between Smoking and Breast Cancer - February 15, 2009

Quitline

• Maryland institutes a FREE Quitline for all residents.

• Fax to Assist is here!  Click here to learn more.

• 
  Tobacco Information

  
  **New** Check out the latest information on Cigars!

• Also find information on other alternative tobacco products.