Over 95,000 children and young adults receive cancer diagnoses annually in the US. While 85% survive five years, they face unique long-term treatment effects. The American Cancer Society's free 12-month ECHO series equips healthcare providers with essential knowledge on pediatric cancer survivorship care, late effects, and optimal treatment strategies through collaborative virtual sessions.
The FDA has rescinded marketing denial orders issued to JUUL Labs in June 2022, returning the company's premarket tobacco applications to pending review status. This action follows new court precedent and additional scientific evaluation across toxicology, engineering, and clinical pharmacology disciplines. Rescission neither authorizes nor denies the applications.
The CDC's Office on Smoking and Health released a groundbreaking collection featuring expert insights and data on ending menthol and flavored tobacco use. Nine articles explore surveillance findings and proven interventions, empowering communities to implement equitable policies that prevent initiation and support cessation, particularly among disproportionately affected populations.
Discover how to support Native American patients in quitting tobacco. This webinar covers the Michigan Quitlink and American Indian Commercial Tobacco Program, including referral mechanisms, caller experiences, and free nicotine replacement therapy options for enrolled participants.
Fourteen Minnesota students won the 2024 Escape the Vape Video Challenge, competing against over 500 peers from 38 schools. Their creative 30-second videos educate peers about vaping dangers. With 14% of 11th graders reporting e-cigarette use, peer-to-peer education proves vital for youth prevention efforts statewide.
The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan empowers patients and caregivers with comprehensive support across nearly 200 blood cancer types. Through patient specialists, emotional counseling, and financial assistance, they address critical social needs. Their mission strengthens health literacy, connects communities to vital resources, and reduces health disparities in underserved populations.
The FDA's new Searchable Tobacco Products Database offers retailers and consumers easy access to legally marketed tobacco and e-cigarette products in one comprehensive location. Updated monthly, the database includes authorized new products, pre-existing items, and provisional products, enhancing transparency and regulatory compliance across the industry.
Transform your passion into action. Join our cancer support leadership training June 10-12 in Albuquerque. Learn essential skills for starting support groups, deepen your cancer knowledge, and connect with dedicated leaders. Limited spots available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration deadline: May 27.
Smaller tribal communities often struggle to access typical funding opportunities. Discover the barriers rural tribes face and learn streamlined funding strategies that create equitable pathways for all communities, regardless of size, to thrive and serve their populations effectively.
Reaching tribal communities demands culturally responsive, multimodal campaigns. Learn best practices for crafting messages across diverse formats, identify barriers to vaccine hesitancy, and discover actionable steps for planning your own targeted health communications strategy that truly connects.
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National Tribal Tobacco Conference | June 23, 2026 | Minneapolis, MN | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER
National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH) | San Diego, California | Registration will open July 7, 2026 | Abstract Submissions will open on August 4 | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER