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Updated data that are available in the STATE System
Due to modified survey questions within the BRFSS, certain years have been excluded from the STATE System to insure comparability across years. Please consult the BRFSS website for additional details.
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2012 SGR: Video Contest for Youth and Young Adults
Cast your vote for the best video! A video contest sponsored by CDC's Office on Smoking and Health invited youth ages 13?17 and young adults ages 18?25 to submit original videos (English or Spanish) featuring one or more of the key findings from the 2012 Surgeon General's report. 
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NEW: Legislative data 1st Quarter 2012
Legislative data on Smokefree Indoor Air, Smokefree Campus, and Youth Access Legislation from Office on Smoking and Health (OSH).
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Press Release: Calls to quitline hit record high after CDC national tobacco ad campaign launch
Calls to the 1-800-QUIT-NOW quitline have more than doubled two weeks after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched the Tips from Former Smokers campaign.
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NEW: National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) Data
2012 Tobacco Settlement Revenue data for all states (except Texas); the latest Texas data is available for 2011.
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MMWR: State Cigarette Excise Tax Increases---United States, 2010--2011
This CDC report shows the results of a survey of cigarette excise tax increases for 2010 and 2011.
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Tips From Former Smokers: Buerger's Disease Ad
Smoking causes Buerger's disease, which can lead to amputations. In this TV ad, Brandon and Marie talk about living with the effects of Buerger's disease as part of CDC's Tips From Former Smokers campaign. 
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Tips From Former Smokers: Jessica's Asthma Ad
Exposure to secondhand smoke can trigger a life-threatening asthma attack. This TV ad, from CDC's Tips campaign, features Jessica, a mother with a young son who suffers from asthma attacks due to secondhand smoke exposure. 
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Tips From Former Smokers: Terrie's Ad
Smoking causes cancer. In this TV ad for CDC's Tips From Former Smokers campaign, Terrie talks about how she gets ready for the day after the effects of treatments for throat cancer caused her to lose her teeth and hair, and to have a tracheotomy.
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Tips From Former Smokers: Buttons
Send an important message to your Web site visitors and place Tips From Former Smokers buttons on your pages. 
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Press Release: CDC ad campaign reveals harsh reality of smoking-related diseases
Beginning Monday, March 19, ads that depict the harsh reality of illness and damage suffered as a result of smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke will run for at least 12 weeks on television, radio, and billboards, online, and in theaters, magazines, and newspapers nationwide.
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NEW: Orzechowski and Walker (OW) Data
2011 Cigarette Sales data, reporting Average Cost per pack; State Tax per pack; Federal and State Tax per pack; Federal and State tax as a Percentage of Retail Price; Gross Cigarette Tax Revenue; and Cigarette Consumption (Pack Sales Per Capita).
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NEW: United States Census Bureau (USCB) Data
2010 USCB Population Estimates for Overall, Adult, and Youth Populations.
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Significant Enhancements to CDC's GTSSData Application
CDC unveiled significant enhancements to the look and feel of the GTSSData application, including expanded mapping capabilities and new regional and state-level data from the India Global Adult Tobacco Survey.
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2012 SGR: Destiny PSA Video
A new public service advertisement (PSA) featuring Dr. Regina Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General, shows teens describing their futures if they use tobacco. The PSA makes it clear that smoking causes immediate damage that leads to health problems, even death. 
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