Smoke-free Homes
Related Links
For more topics-based links
- General Indoor Air Quality Links
- Asthma Links
- IAQ Tools for Schools Links
- Radon Links
- Mold-related Links
EPA Regional and State IAQ Coordinators
For more state and regional contact information, see EPA's Indoor Air Quality Where You Live Pages (just click on your state)
EPA's Office of Children's Health Protection
In May of 1997 EPA established the Office of Children's Health Protection (OCHP) to ensure the implementation of the President's Executive Order as well as the National Agenda to Protect Childrens Health from Environmental Threats. The mission of the Office is to make the protection of childrens health a fundamental goal of public health and environmental protection in the United States. The Office supports and facilitates Agency efforts to protect children's health from environmental threats. For more information, see www.epa.gov/children
American Lung Association
The American Lung Association publishes a wide variety of materials on topics relating to lung health, including secondhand smoke, asthma, and environmental health.
Visit www.lungusa.org
For more information or call 1-800- LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872) for a complete listing of materials.
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Office of the Surgeon General
"The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General" June 27, 2006: The Surgeon General office released this major report on the health effects of secondhand smoke and released a follow-up excerpts report concentrating on children's exposure in 2007. View the report, executive summary, fact sheets, consumer publications and more at www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/secondhandsmoke
Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. (AAN*MA)
Phone: (703) 641-9595 or (800) 878-4403
Website: www.aanma.org
American Academy of Pediatrics
Smoke-free Homes Program
Children's National Medical Center
Phone: (202) 476-3488
website: www.kidslivesmokefree.org
American Lung Association Environmental Health
Phone: (202) 785-3355 or
(800) LUNG USA for local chapter
website: www.lungusa.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Phone: (202) 466-7643 or (800) 7-Asthma
website: www.aafa.org
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
Phone: (202) 371-9090
Website: www.astho.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Office on Smoking and Health
Phone: (770) 488-5705
Website: www.cdc.gov/tobacco
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Phone: (202) 783-5550
Website: www.naccho.org
National Safety Council's Environmental Health Center
Phone: (202) 974-2481
Website: www.nsc.org