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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.27.2019

IN THE NEWS: UK experts react to reporting “vaping” as cause of recent illness outbreak, death in US. “These [reports] must be investigated as a matter of urgency. However, it is not good practice to assume a causal link ahead of … Continue reading

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Heads Up Round Up – 08.24.2019

As expected, reports of people being hospitalized due to a “mystery lung disease” continue to grow. The non-communicable lung disease that is increasingly being linked to products such as K2/Spice and/or adulterated THC cartridges–sold by underground sellers–is now under investigation … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.23.2019

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, NEW YORK: (UPDATE) Flavored e-liquid ban temporarily tabled Wednesday by the Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Human Services Committee. “We feel it is better to wait…State Legislature is expected to address the issue in the spring.” Local law banning flavored e-cigarette … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.22.2019

THE MORE YOU KNOW: A message from CASAA CEO Alex Clark. CASAA.org – The Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives Association ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA: (HEADS UP!) 1st reading BANS VAPING OUTDOORS, with NO evidence of any risk to bystanders, in all 56 city parks, … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.21.2019

RESEARCH: National Survey on Drug Use and Health data counters “vaping a gateway to smoking” claim. Report states “Cigarette use generally declined…across all age groups. Some of this decline may reflect the use of electronic vaporizing devices.” Vaping May Be Driving … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.20.2019

INDIANA: (HEADS UP!) If you’re 18 – 20 years old, you can vote, get married, go into debt & fight for your country, but if this bill passes…you won’t be able to buy very low risk vapor or alternative tobacco products … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.15.2019

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO: (CALL TO ACTION!) City moving toward adopting ordinance banning the sale of flavored vapor products and denying adults 18-20 who smoke access to far safer products. Second reading at Aug. 15th meeting. Take action! CO – Glenwood Springs … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.12.2019

CHEYENNE, WYOMING: (CALL TO ACTON!) Second reading TONIGHT to redefine vaping as smoking, without any evidence of harm to bystanders, and denying business owners right to allow vaping in own property. Tell city council that laws MUST be EVIDENCE-BASED! WY – … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.8.2019

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: (CALL TO ACTION!) County is considering legislation to ban the sale of flavored vapor and tobacco products within the unincorporated parts of the county. Your stories can make a difference in how they choose to move forward! CA … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.7.2019

RESEARCH: Newly published study from Massachusetts General Hospital’s Tobacco Research and Treatment Center provides critical population-level evidence demonstrating that using vapor products daily helps U.S. smokers quit smoking. Daily e-cigarette use may help smokers quit regular cigarettes COLUMBUS, INDIANA: (UPDATE) Council voted … Continue reading

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