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State-Specific Resources for Chapters
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids State Tobacco Settlement Reports
-- Find out whether your state is keeping its promise to use a significant portion of the settlement funds to attack the public health problems caused by tobacco use.
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Tobacco Toll
-- Select your state to learn what toll tobacco use is taking on the health and financial well being of your state.
CDC State Profiles
-- A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention site with state-specific fact sheets, funding, legislation, reports, state-based programs and projects, statistics and data.
CDC Surveillance and Evaluation
-- A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention site with information on state tobacco control programs, training, documents, and activities. This includes The State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System, an electronic data warehouse with state-level data on tobacco use prevention and control.
NCI Cancer Bulletin Tobacco Archives
-- National Cancer Institute bulletins about research, tobacco laws, trends and initiatives.
North American Quitline Consortium
-- Provides information on the services offered by state quitlines.
Saving Lives, Saving Money: Tobacco-Free States Spend Less on Medicaid
-- This American Legacy Foundation study presents estimates of the reduction in state Medicaid expenditures that would result from implementing strong smoking cessation and prevention programs.
State Net
-- Provides information on the actions of state and federal government. They monitor every bill in the 50 states, District of Columbia and Congress and every state agency regulation. Subscription is required.
State of Tobacco Control
-- The American Lung Association's state-by-state report card with four categories: smokefree air, tobacco taxes, prevention funding and restrictions on youth access to tobacco products.
State Tobacco Control Organizations
-- Connect to organizations in your state that are involved in tobacco cessation. A resource provided by Smoke Free Homes.
Tobacco.org
-- Get top tobacco headlines, sorted by state/country.
UCSF Tobacco Control Archives
-- Includes more than 100 digital, paper, and media collections dealing with tobacco. General subject areas covered include the tobacco industry, tobacco policy, and tobacco-related legislation and litigation.