Secondhand Smoke
Information By Topic
Fact Sheets
- Secondhand Smoke
- Exposure
- Health Effects
- Protection
- Smoke-Free Policies Improve Air Quality and Reduce Secondhand Smoke Exposure
- Smoke-Free Policies Improve Health
- Smoke-Free Policies Reduce Smoking
- Smoke-Free Policies Receive High Levels of Public Support and Compliance
- Smoke-Free Policies Do Not Hurt the Hospitality Industry
- Ventilation Does Not Effectively Protect Nonsmokers from Secondhand Smoke
Surgeon General’s Report Highlights
- 2006
- Six Major Conclusions of the Surgeon General’s Report
- There Is No Risk-Free Level of Exposure
- What Is Secondhand Smoke?
- Secondhand Smoke Is Toxic and Poisonous
- Secondhand Smoke Exposure in the Home
- Secondhand Smoke Exposure in the Workplace
- Children Are Hurt by Secondhand Smoke
- How to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones From Secondhand Smoke
- 29 Surgeon General’s Reports on Smoking and Health, 1964–2006 (PDF–90KB)
Posters
Related MMWRs (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports)
- Reduced
Hospitalizations for Acute Myocardial Infarction After
Implementation of a Smoke-Free Ordinance—City of Pueblo,
Colorado, 2002–2006
January 2, 2009 / Vol. 57 / No. 51
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Disparities in
Secondhand Smoke Exposure—United States, 1988–1994 and
1999–2004
July 11, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 27
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- State Smoking
Restrictions for Private-Sector Worksites, Restaurants, and
Bars—United States, 2004 and 2007
May 23, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 20
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- World No Tobacco
Day—May 31, 2008
May 23, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 20
- Reduced Secondhand Smoke
Exposure After Implementation of a Comprehensive Statewide
Smoking Ban—New York, June 26, 2003–June 30, 2004
July 20, 2007 / Vol. 56 / No. 28
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Among
Students Aged 13–15 Years—Worldwide, 2000–2007
May 25, 2007 / Vol. 56 / No. 20
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- State–Specific
Prevalence of Smoke-Free Home Rules—United States, 1992–2003
May 25, 2007 / Vol. 56 / No. 20
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- World No Tobacco Day—May
31, 2007
May 26, 2007 / Vol. 56 / No. 20
- State Smoking Restrictions for
Private Sector Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars—United States, 1998 and
2004
July 8, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 26
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Preemptive State Smoke-Free
Indoor Air Laws—United States, 1999–2004
March 18, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 10
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Survey of Airport Smoking
Policies—United States, 2002
December 24, 2004 / Vol. 53 / No. 50
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Indoor Air Quality in
Hospitality Venues Before and After Implementation of a Clean Indoor Air
Law—Western New York, 2003
November 12, 2004 / Vol. 53 / No. 44
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Impact of a Smoking Ban on
Restaurant and Bar Revenues—El Paso, Texas, 2002
February 27, 2004 / Vol. 53 / No. 7
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among
Middle and High School Students—Texas, 2001
February 28, 2003 / Vol. 52 / No. 7
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
Contact Us:
- CDC/Office on Smoking and Health
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