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Statement on My Surgeon General Tenure and Departure

First posted on Facebook on April 21, 2017. Two years and four months ago, I was honored to be sworn in as the 19th Surgeon General of...

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E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General

E-cigarette use among U.S. youth and young adults is now a major public health concern. E-cigarette use has increased considerably in...

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Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health

With The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health, I am issuing a new call to action to end the public health crisis of...

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Step It Up! The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Promote Walking and Walkable Communities

There are many reasons to take a walk. We may walk to school, to work, or even to our places of worship. We may walk to help us think...

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