Flavored Tobacco Targeted in Bid to Stem Youth Vaping

News 4 New York | Bob Salsberg | July 21, 2019 Anti-smoking advocates are pushing to make Massachusetts the first state to outlaw the retail sale of flavored tobacco products like those popular with e-cigarette users One year after concluding a successful campaign to...

Most Americans Support Raising Minimum Age to Buy Tobacco

Gallup | Justin McCarthy | News | August 1, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. — A strong majority of Americans (73%) say the minimum age to purchase tobacco products should be raised to 21 years old. These findings come as Ohio became the 18th state, along with the District...

Smokefree Public Housing–One Year Later

ANR | July 11, 2019 July marks the first anniversary of the implementation of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) rule that brings smokefree air to public housing properties. The HUD rule required all Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) to implement...