How to Quit Smoking & Vaping in Irvine
Looking to quit smoking or vaping in Irvine? This guide covers local cessation resources, quitline numbers, tobacco laws, and programs available to help you quit for good.
Quitting in Irvine: Overview
Irvine has a smoking rate of approximately 11.3%. The vaping rate is around 3.2%. Whether you're quitting cigarettes, vapes, or both, local resources can make a significant difference in your success.
Local Cessation Programs & Resources
- Irvine Department of Health smoking cessation programs • Local Irvine quit smoking support groups • Hospital-based cessation programs and classes • Irvine community health center tobacco treatment • California state quitline services
- 1-800-662-8887 • Irvine Health Department tobacco resources • Local hospital smoking cessation clinics • Community health centers with tobacco treatment • Irvine public library quit smoking resources
Tobacco & Vaping Laws in Irvine
Irvine enforces California state tobacco laws and may have additional local smoke-free ordinances covering parks, beaches, and outdoor dining areas. All indoor workplaces and public spaces follow state regulations.
Irvine Quitline
The quitline for Irvine is 1-800-662-8887. Quitlines provide free, confidential coaching from trained counselors who can help you create a personalized quit plan. Most quitlines offer services in multiple languages and may also provide free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) like patches or gum.
Cost of Smoking & Vaping in Irvine
Cigarettes in Irvine cost approximately $9.81 per pack. Annual smoking costs for pack-a-day smokers exceed $3581. Many Irvine employers offer wellness programs that include free cessation support.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & References
The information in this article is based on publicly available research and guidance from the following authoritative health organizations:
- CDC - Smoking & Tobacco Use
- WHO - Tobacco
- NIH - National Cancer Institute
- American Lung Association
- American Heart Association
- Truth Initiative
- Smokefree.gov
Sources accessed February 2026
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