Quitting Tobacco
On average, children in NH make 1,737 Emergency Department visits for asthma related symptoms and 12,523 visits for respiratory tract infections annually. - In NH about half of Middle School and three-quarters of High School students surveyed, report exposure to SHS.
- Smoking in a small space, like a car, produces dangerous levels of secondhand smoke in a short amount of time.
- Having an open window or running the air conditioner does not clear the air.
- Tobacco smoke leaves behind solid particles on furniture, drapes and carpets. You can keep your children and pets safe from these particles by smoking outside.
- Even if you smoke, you can protect those around you from secondhand smoke.
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