The Supreme Court Blesses the FDA's Rejection of Flavored Nicotine Vapes
In a unanimous decision on Wednesday, the Supreme Court rejected an appeals court's conclusion that the Food and Drug ...
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HHS cuts leave future of mental health, substance use hotlines uncertain
Advocates and former CDC employees worry about the fate of the national quit lines for smokers, and the Maternal Mental ...
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FDA Tobacco Head Brian King Among Casualties of Mass HHS Layoffs
King was slammed by tobacco harm reduction advocates, who have long seen the system as broken. But is removing most of the ...
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Opinion: Alberta government has three billion reasons to reinvest in tobacco reduction
Since its launch in 2002, the Alberta government’s highly successful commercial tobacco reduction strategy has become the ...
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What FDA cuts could mean for the future of tobacco
FDA and CDC cuts will only exacerbate problems with tobacco regulation and enforcement, say public health experts ...
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Three rural NC counties map out paths to reducing overdose deaths
Edgecombe, Beaufort and Nash leaders recently described how they're working to cut opioid overdoses, and they all went to the source.
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Consumer groups push harm reduction, real-world evidence in tobacco control
Consumer advocacy groups asked the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC) to ...
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R Street Testimony in Support of RI S 543, Permitting the Sale of Flavored Nicotine Products in Vape Stores
Jeffrey S. Smith, Senior Fellow, Integrated Harm Reduction, R Street Institute Testimony in Support of RI S 543, a bill to modify the Rhode Island Flavor Ban to Allow Flavored Electronic Nicotine ...
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FDA Reassigns Center for Tobacco Products Director Brian King Amid Mass HHS Layoffs
The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) Director Brian King has been removed from his position ...
Mass layoffs hit workers at HHS; sweeping cuts extend to CDC, NIH, FDA: Recap
Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...
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Saskatchewan’s 6% PST on Vaping Undermines Harm Reduction, Fuels Illicit Market
Last week, the Saskatchewan government announced it will remove the 6% provincial sales tax (PST) exemption on vaping products, effective June 1, 2025. As the national voice for the vaping industry, ...