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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Tribal Tobacco Prevention Partners, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I hope you all had wonderful holidays. Below you will find two resources that you will likely find helpful to your work.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">“In a Good Way</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">” (attached) is a report which highlights tribally based strategies developed over a ten-year period in Indian Country, and was produced
by Clear Way, the Truth Initiative and Blue Cross Blue Shield. It highlights best practices and tribal best practices specifically for commercial tobacco control programming and policy efforts in Indian Country.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Prevalence and Disparities in Tobacco Product Use Among American Indians/Alaska Natives — United States, 2010–2015. Here is the link to that report: </span><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6650a2.htm?s_cid=mm6650a2_w"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6650a2.htm?s_cid=mm6650a2_w</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">We are looking forward to our work moving forward together to prevent and reduce commercial tobacco use in 2018.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Happy New Year,<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ashley Thirstrup<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Community Programs Lead<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Public Health Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention Section<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:ashley.thirstrup@dhsoha.state.or.us"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">ashley.thirstrup@dhsoha.state.or.us</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Desk: (971) 673-1026<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cell: (503) 720-2557<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OHA"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">http://www.oregon.gov/OHA</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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