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Vaping can seem harmless, but that’s a myth. Vape juice of any kind can contain harmful stuff like heavy metals, formaldehyde and ultra-fine particles that can get stuck in your lungs. If you’re ready, check out EXProgram.com for free quit resources.

Worried a teen may be vaping? Here's a conversation pointer from the CDC: ➡️ “I don’t say this to scare you, but I want you to have the facts. Nothing is more important to me than your health and safety.” Get more advice at cdc.gov/tobacco/tobacc….

The UNMC College of Public Health is inviting property owners, managers, and housing developers to participate in small group conversations about smoke-free housing policies in multi-unit housing. Find more details on the flyer!

The UNMC College of Public Health is inviting property owners, managers, and housing developers in Douglas County to participate in small group conversations about smoke-free housing policies in multi-unit housing. Find more details on the flyer!

Join the American Lung Association in Nebraska TOMORROW at 4pm for a FREE, one-hour educational webinar about youth and vaping! Use the QR codes or the links below to register! March 31 @ 4pm: bit.ly/3ZiBn5K

REMINDER: The Black Family Health and Wellness Health Fair is THIS SATURDAY! MOTAC will have a table full of information and resources. Stop on by if you can and say hi!

Join the American Lung Association in Nebraska for a FREE, one-hour educational webinar about youth and vaping! Pick from one of the two options and use the QR codes or the links below to register! March 31 @ 4pm: bit.ly/3ZiBn5K April 30 @ 8pm: bit.ly/46jn5FQ

When there’s secondhand smoke or aerosol from electronic smoking devices in your building, it can seep through door frames, vents, floorboards and outlets — harming the health of everyone. Find a list of smoke-free housing options in the Omaha metro at rentsmokefree.org.

Happy St. Patrick's Day! 🍀

Come on out to this amazing event! MOTAC will have a table so stop on by and say hi!

Visit motac.org to interact with our maps and see what the tobacco retailer environment looks like where you live, work, or play. Stay tuned next week when we will share a step-by-step guide on how to use our maps! #MOTAC

Tobacco increases your risk for colorectal cancer. Talk to your doctor about quitting tobacco and getting screened. The NE Tobacco Quitline is a FREE resource for Nebraskans trying to quit! Visit QuitNow.ne.gov to get started. #NEQuitline #NationalColorectalCancerMonth

Smoking while pregnant can harm you and your baby. Give your little one the healthiest beginning possible by quitting tobacco today. Need extra support while quitting? Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW to get connected to a certified quit coach for support. #NEQuitline #WorldBirthDefectsDay

Quitting smoking not only protects you, but also those around you. This #NationalHealthyHomesMonth, protect what matters most by quitting tobacco. Call the NE Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW to connect with a quit coach if you need extra help on your quit journey. #NEQuitline

Visit MOTAC's website to find a bunch of information and resources on all our different initiatives! Check us out at motac.org

Did you know that smoking is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD)? Smoking can increase your risk of many CVDs including coronary heart disease and stroke. This Heart Health Month, protect your heart and quit smoking. Find resources at motac.org!

Show your friends and family trying to quit tobacco some love this #ValentinesDay. Having a strong support system makes all the difference on their quit journey! #QuitNow #NEQuitline

Keep Omaha Beautiful is conducting a survey on public attitude towards litter. It is a great opportunity to share your concerns about tobacco-related litter and trash in Omaha city parks. Use the link to access the survey: surveymonkey.com/r/X652KRM

Did you know? Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in your body. This #WorldCancerDay, protect you and those around you by quitting tobacco. Visit QuitNow.ne.gov for additional resources to help you quit—for good. #NEQuitline #QuitNowNE

February and #AmericanHeartMonth! Protect your heart health, and the health of those around you, by quitting tobacco. Need help on your quit journey? Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW to get connected to a certified quit coach, quit medications, and extra support for your quit. #NEQuitline