Alaska Tobacco Control Alliance
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Objective: To increase the percentage of Alaskans who successfully quit using tobacco.
It is well documented that it takes the typical smoker up to 10 attempts before they are successful in quitting for good. Programs that assist both young and adult smokers to quit can produce significant health and economic benefits. Read More »
Learn More: Smokeless Tobacco Workgroup
Objective: Support and maintain a comprehensive statewide tobacco control program.
Fundamental to the success of tobacco prevention and control activities in Alaska is a well-funded, well-operated, statewide comprehensive tobacco prevention and control program. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that state tobacco-control programs be comprehensive, sustainable, and accountable. Read More »
Learn More: Communications Workgroup, Smokefree Policies