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  • New Quit Line tailored to teens who want to stop tobacco use

    Nathan Wellington, Lewis and Clark Public Health|Updated Oct 9, 2019

    The Montana Tobacco Quit Line has launched a new program for teens who want to stop using tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and vapes. Nearly five million teens across the nation are vaping and using tobacco. Lewis and Clark Public Health has seen a significant increase in the number of local high school students who use electronic nicotine products. In 2019, 48.7 percent of high school students in Lewis and Clark County reported being current users. Yet there...