Secondhand Smoke
Information By Topic
Fact Sheets
- Secondhand Smoke
- Health Effects
- Protection
- Smokefree Policies Do Not Hurt the Hospitality Industry
- Smokefree Policies Improve Air Quality in Hospitality Settings
- Smokefree Policies Improve Health
- Smokefree Policies Receive Public Support
- Smokefree Policies Reduce Secondhand Smoke Exposure
- Smokefree Policies Reduce Smoking
- Smokefree Policies Result in High Levels of Compliance
- Ventilation Does Not Effectively Protect Nonsmokers from Secondhand Smoke
Surgeon General’s Report Highlights
- 2006
- 6 Major Conclusions of the Surgeon General’s Report [PDF—104 KB]
- There Is No Risk-Free Level of Exposure [PDF—96 KB]
- What Is Secondhand Smoke? [PDF—43 KB]
- Secondhand Smoke Is Toxic and Poisonous [PDF—41 KB]
- Secondhand Smoke Exposure in the Home [PDF—40 KB]
- Secondhand Smoke Exposure in the Workplace [PDF—38 KB]
- Children Are Hurt by Secondhand Smoke [PDF—35 KB]
- How to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones From Secondhand Smoke [PDF—29 KB]
- 29 Surgeon General’s Reports on Smoking and Health, 1964–2006 [PDF—93 KB]
Posters
Related Materials
MMWRs (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports)
- Vital Signs: Disparities in Nonsmokers' Exposure to Secondhand Smoke—United States, 1999–2012
February 3, 2015 / Vol. 64 / Early Release
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Prevalence of Smokefree Home Rules—United States, 1992–1993 and 2010–2011
September 5, 2014 / Vol. 63 / No. 35
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
Historical MMWRs (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports)
- Indoor Air Quality at Nine Large—Hub Airports With and Without Designated Smoking Areas—United States, October–November 2012
November 23, 2012 / Vol. 61 / No. 46
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Comprehensive Smoke-Free Laws—50 Largest U.S. Cities, 2000 and 2012
November 16, 2012 / Vol. 61 / No. 45- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- State Smoke-Free Laws for Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars—United States, 2000–2010
April 22, 2011 / Vol. 60 / No. 15
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Smoking Restrictions in U.S. Large-Hub Airports—United States, 2002 and 2010
November 19, 2010 / Vol. 59 / No. 45
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- Vital Signs: Nonsmokers' Exposure to Secondhand Smoke—United States, 1999–2008
September 7, 2010 / Vol. 59 / No. 35
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- State Preemption of Local Smoke-Free Laws in Government Work Sites, Private Work Sites, and Restaurants—United States, 2005–2009
February 5, 2010 / Vol. 59 / No. 04
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- State-Specific Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults—United States, 2008
November 13, 2009 / Vol. 58 / No. 44
- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- 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
- World No Tobacco Day—May
31, 2007
May 26, 2007 / Vol. 56 / No. 20
- 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
- State-Specific Prevalence of Current Cigarette
Smoking Among Adults and Secondhand Smoke Rules and Policies in Homes and Workplaces—United States, 2005
October 27, 2006 / 55(42);1148-1151- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
- 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
- Assessment of Local Health
Department Smoking Policies—North Carolina, July–August 2003
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
- Page last reviewed: February 9, 2017
- Page last updated: February 9, 2017
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