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• Michigan quit-smoking hot line quits until October  

Jump to full article: Associated Press (AP), 2009-03-16

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The hot line began last week to offer callers free nicotine patches, gum or lozenges to help them quit smoking or chewing tobacco. By Monday, the heavy volume of calls had overwhelmed the hot line.

State officials say the hot line will shut down until October because the department has run out of the free products. The new budget year starts Oct. 1.

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