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Trump Administration’s Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes Does More Harm

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today, following the announcement by Donald Trump that his administration will be supporting action from the Food and Drug Administration “to clear the market of flavored e-cigarettes,” Alex Clark, CEO of The Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives Association … Continue reading

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Consumer Advisory: If you are afraid of going back to smoking, seek out other smoke-free alternatives.

[Original post – 09.06.19] [UPDATE – 09.07.19 – Updated for clarity and to include the recent FDA Warning to Consumers.] PEOPLE WHO SMOKE CAN IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH BY SWITCHING TO SMOKE-FREE ALTERNATIVES. CASAA acknowledges that many people who vape nicotine … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.5.2019

IN THE NEWS: Just days before @GovWhitmer issued her executive order banning flavors, CASAA CEO Alex Clark was interviewed by Michigan CBS affiliate WWMT. We urge Gov. Whitmer to listen to actual adult vapers to understand how important flavors are! Addicted … 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 7.23.2019

RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA: (URGENT CALL TO ACTION!) City considering banning safer tobacco & vapor products like the law in San Francisco. Scheduled for introduction TONIGHT at 6:30 PM. Opportunity for public comment at 5:30 PM! Richmond, CA is moving toward the new … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 7.16.2019

IN THE NEWS: (FDA) A judge ruled Friday that vapor product companies must submit applications to FDA by May 2020. Products pending applications may stay on market up to one year while FDA considers their applications, but FDA also given “discretion.” … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 6.28.2019

IN THE NEWS: Former FDA director Dr. Scott Gottlieb (@ScottGottliebMD) has joined the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, the maker of Chantix. When Chantix was linked to significant health risks, FDA said “The benefits of quitting smoking outweigh those risks.” Meanwhile, vapor products … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 6.14.2019

IN THE NEWS: FDA proposes deadline of 10 months from final court ruling for vape companies to submit premarket applications. “Small vapor manufacturers would not be able to satisfy the requirements and will need to remove their products from the market.” … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 3.13.2019

Tobacco harm reduction news for March 13, 2019. Calls to Action in Minnesota. Anti tobacco harm reduction laws in Illinois, Colorado, Washington, New Hampshire, Nevada. FDA releases vapor flavoring guidelines and changed deadline. MINNESOTA: (CALL TO ACTION!) Without any evidence of … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 3.12.2019

Tobacco harm reduction news for March 12, 2019. Calls to Action in Rhode Island and Utah. Anti-harm reduction laws in California, Ohio, Iowa, Connecticut and Colorado. FDA names interim chief. RHODE ISLAND: (CALL TO ACTION!) Gov. Raimondo’s budget once again has … Continue reading

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