The following are a few of the many Web sites that provide information and material on smoking and smoking cessation. In several cases, there are materials that you can download, print, and copy to use for your Great American Smokeout Day and other smoking cessation activities. The American Cancer Society initiated the Great American Smokeout and their resources are included here.

• Great American Smokeout
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Office of the Surgeon General
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• National Institutes of Health
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 
• Smokefree.gov
• American Cancer Society

Great American Smokeout

• All About the Great American Smokeout*†

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Department of Health and Human Services

• Healthy Lifestyle: Smoking and Tobacco*

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Office of the Surgeon General

• Surgeon General's Reports on Smoking and Tobacco Use*

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• CDC - Smoking and Tobacco Use*
• CDC Smoking and Health Resource Library - Recent Citations*

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National Institutes of Health

• Smoking and Cancer, National Cancer Institute*
• NIH State-of-the-Science Statement on Tobacco Use: Prevention, Cessation, and Control, June 12-14, 2006.*
• Smokeless Tobacco and Cancer, National Cancer Institute*
• Tobacco Use- Risk Factor Monitoring and Methods, National Cancer Institute*
• Prevention and Cessation of Cigarette Smoking, National Cancer Institute*
• Tobacco Use Supplement, Current Population Survey, National Cancer Institute*
• Research Report Series, Tobacco Addiction, National Institute on Drug Abuse*

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

• FDA's Center for Tobacco Products*
• Consumer Information about E-Cigarettes* (424 KB, PDF)

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Smokefree.gov

Smokefree.gov’s tools are designed to help specific audiences quit smoking and remain smoke-free:

• Smokefree.gov* 
• Smokefree.gov Quit Guide*
• Smokefree.gov Talk to an Expert*
• Resources for Women*

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American Cancer Society

• Complete Guide to Quitting*†

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