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  • Tobacco enforcement: Report possible violations of the Clean Indoor Air Act or illegal tobacco or vapor product sales to your local environmental health program. To find contact information for your county, region, or district, visit NYS Interactive Map: Regional, District and County Environmental Health Programs.

  • Thinking about quitting tobacco and nicotine, including e-cigarettes? Talk to your health care provider about quitting and medications that might be right for you. For additional help, contact the New York State Quitline for free help in English and Spanish at 1-866-NYQUITS (1-866-697-8487), online at http://www.nysmokefree.com for information and to chat, or by texting (716) 309-4688.

  • Help for youth (ages 13-17) and young adults (ages 18-24) in quitting e-cigarettes and vaping: Text "DroptheVape" to 88709 to sign up to receive tailored text messages to support your quit efforts.

  • Community engagement: To learn about tobacco control and prevention efforts in your community and how to get involved, visit Tobacco-Free NYS.

  • Youth action: Are you a teen (age 13-18) who wants to take action to stop the tobacco industry from taking over your community with tobacco marketing and help prevent kids from a lifetime of nicotine addiction? Visit Reality Check of NY to learn more and find your local group.

  • Smoke-free multiunit housing: Landlords, multiunit residential tenants, and condominium and co-op boards: Interested in learning more about the benefits of smoke-free housing or how to establish and implement a smoke-free policy in your building? Visit Smoke-Free Housing NY.

  • Health and mental health/behavioral health care providers: Learn about nicotine addiction and brief, evidence-based tobacco dependence treatment you can provide at TalkToYourPatients.health.ny.gov.

  • Health care and mental health/behavioral health care systems: Visit the Health Systems for a Tobacco-Free New York to to learn how to integrate tobacco use disorder treatment into your system's routine care for all of your patients who use tobacco.

  • New York State reports on cigarette smoking, e-cigarettes, and other commercial tobacco products: Visit Commercial Tobacco and E-Cigarette Reports

  • New York State-specific data and statistics: Visit Health Data NY

  • For other tobacco-related questions and concerns, contact the Bureau of Tobacco Control: