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Tobacco use in Illinois 2018

An up-to-date look at tobacco use rates, tobacco control funding, tobacco laws, cessation statistics, and tobacco tax in Illinois.

Tobacco use in Pennsylvania 2018

An up-to-date look at tobacco use rates, tobacco control funding, tobacco laws, cessation statistics, and tobacco tax in Pennsylvania.

Why the rise in youth e-cigarette use may be worse than we think

Accurately measuring rates of youth vaping is challenging because of the varieties of products and their rapid growth in recent years.

#STOPPROFILING: Tobacco is a social justice issue

The tobacco industry deliberately singles out communities that already face adversity and inequality with aggressive marketing tactics that equal profiling.<

Head Start updates will help protect children from tobacco smoke

Updated standards include a requirement that Head Start programs offer parents opportunities to learn about the health risks associated with secondhand smoke

truth campaign grabs 4 Effies, 2 Big Apple Awards

The truth campaign picked up 4 Effie Awards and 2 Big Apple awards for its campaign encouraging youth to reject tobacco use

Truth Initiative and CVS Health launch program to make HBCUs and community colleges tobacco-free

Truth Initiative® and the CVS Health Foundation are joining together to work with students and administrators at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Smoke-free community college movement continues to grow

When classes resume Jan.

Achieving health equity in tobacco control

Tobacco use is not an equal opportunity killer.

E-cigarette users look to social media to circumvent flavored e-cigarette restrictions

New Truth Initiative study underscores the need for comprehensive flavored e-cigarette policies that don’t leave loopholes for certain product types or flavo

Mailed tobacco ads rely on price discounts and youth-appealing themes

Tobacco companies continue to appeal to price-sensitive and vulnerable populations through a marketing channel that is largely hidden from view.

Curriculums to Address Vaping Nicotine and Cannabis, & Prescription Drug Misuse

Our free digital courses offer modern approaches to guide teachers and educate youth about the dangers associated with vaping (nicotine, cannabis, and co-use) and prescription drug misuse, including counterfeit drugs containing fentanyl.

Through real-world scenarios delivered in truth’s authentic peer-to-peer youth voice, students are empowered to make healthy and informed choices and help others do the same.