Tobacco/Vaping Cessation & Prevention

The use of tobacco products in the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.  The Tobacco Prevention, Control, and Cessation program at Eastern Idaho Public Health works to build community partnerships and focuses on activities to reduce youth initiation, reduce exposer to secondhand smoke, and promote quitting.

Tobacco Free Policies

Tobacco Free policies prohibit the use of all tobacco containing or tobacco derived products, smokeless tobacco including snuff, chewing tobacco, dip, snus), and alternative/electronic nicotine delivery products such as e-cigarettes and vaping.  EIPH in partnership with Project Filter can help your business, agency, or community organization develop a tobacco-free policy and access free signage to promote your tobacco free environment.  These policies are important in helping create a smoke free environment for your employees and customers.

Watch Nic Sick: the Dangers of Youth Vaping in Idaho

The ‘Nic Sick’ Screening and Panel Discussion was held at the Idaho Falls Civic Auditorium on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. 

Visit our Vaping Q&A page to view some of the questions sent to the panel. 

Watch the news coverage on Local News 8

Contact Us

Heather Hansen
Phone: 208-533-3158
Email: hhansen@eiph.idaho.gov

Alison Cruz
Phone: 208-533-3151
Email: acruz@eiph.idaho.gov