Nuevos datos de 2024 de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) y de la Encuesta Nacional sobre el consumo de tabaco en los Jóvenes de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de los EE. UU. encontraron que más de 2 millones de jóvenes o el 8.1% informaron consumir productos de tabaco comercial.
Today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) dealt a blow to public health by authorizing the sale of four menthol e-cigarettes manufactured by NJOY LLC.
Un programa de licencias para la venta de tabaco entra en vigor para responsabilizar a los minoristas en Clovis de cumplir con las leyes estatales y locales, enfrentando fuertes sanciones, incluyendo suspensión y revocación de licencias si no lo hacen.
In 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released proposed rules to eliminate menthol flavoring in cigarettes and all flavors in cigars. Almost two years later, the public health community is still waiting for the FDA to finalize these lifesaving rules.
WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, la Casa Blanca nuevamente incumplió su propio plazo para finalizar las normas propuestas por la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los EE. UU. (FDA) para poner fin a la venta de cigarrillos mentolados y eliminar todos los sabores de los puros, a pesar de una abrumadora cantidad de evidencia científica que demuestra que el sabor mentolado representa un grave riesgo para la salud pública.
In a major victory for public health, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has unanimously upheld graphic health warnings on cigarette packs and advertising required under a 2020 FDA rule.
Today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network joined 21 groups representing millions of cancer patients, survivors and caregivers, to send a letter to the White House supporting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed rules to eliminate the sale of menthol in cigarettes and all flavors in cigars.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) condemns the House for not standing up for the health of Ohioans and putting our children at greater risk of becoming Big Tobacco’s next customers. Instead of offering solutions to address the health of our residents, lawmakers have now limited what local governments can do to prevent people from starting to use tobacco and help people quit.
Nearly two years after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its proposed rules to eliminate menthol in cigarettes and all flavors in cigars, the administration/White House announced today it will further delay release of final rules. Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), released the following statement: