‘Our work is far from over’: Nearly one in five adults report tobacco use

In the United States, 47.1 million adults reported using commercial tobacco products in 2020, including 30.8 million adults who reported smoking cigarettes, according to data published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Although researchers observed an overall reduction in tobacco use compared with previous years, Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, the director of CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, said “our work is far from over.”
“We have made significant progress in preventing and reducing tobacco product use in this country by using

In the United States, 47.1 million adults reported using commercial tobacco products in 2020, including 30.8 million adults who reported smoking cigarettes, according to data published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Although researchers observed an overall reduction in tobacco use compared with previous years, Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, the director of CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, said “our work is far from over.”
“We have made significant progress in preventing and reducing tobacco product use in this country by using