How We Can Protect Our Children From Secondhand Smoke

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Learn how to protect children from secondhand smoke

The pages in this section and their related brochures will educate those who care for children on the health dangers of secondhand smoke (SHS). The goal is to deliver culturally relevant information to various populations that will motivate them to reduce SHS exposure to children by making their homes and cars smokefree.

General Population
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Every parent can protect their children from secondhand smoke.

African American Parents
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African American parents can protect their children from secondhand smoke.

Hispanic American Parents
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Hispanic American parents can protect their children from secondhand smoke.

Native American Parents
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Native American parents can protect their children from secondhand smoke.

Page last reviewed: January 30, 2020
Content source: Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion