Susan Monarez, the nominee to be the new director of the CDC, is apparently OK that Bobby Kennedy’s failson and Elon Musk eliminated the Office on Smoking and Health. This came out as U.S. Sen ...

The CDC's Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) was eliminated in its entirety during the mass layoffs at HHS this week, sources told MedPage Today. Hundreds of people who worked for the office have ...

CDC funds cover 75% of smoking quitline costs in five states and two U.S. territories, and at least 25% of costs in an additional 18 states, according to the North American Quitline Consortium.

Sept. 30, 2011 -- Workers in blue- and pink-collar jobs are far more likely to smoke cigarettes than those in white-collar occupations, CDC researchers said. Data from the National Health ...

Cuts to the CDC and the FDA, experts say, could reverse hugely successful campaigns to reduce cigarette smoking rates and curb teen vaping. A smoker in New York City last year.

Key Takeaways Key U.S. government tobacco control programs were cut Experts fear smoking and vaping rates could rise again Tobacco tips ad campaign and quit lines face major funding losses MONDAY ...

Based on the rate of states enacting anti-smoking laws, by 2020 all 50 states may have bans on smoking in restaurants, workplaces and bars, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

ATLANTA (AP) - By 2020, every state may have bans on smoking in restaurants, bars and the workplace, federal health officials predicted Thursday, based on the current pace of adopting ...