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    Tobacco use in California 2018

    … menthol, within 1,000 feet of a “youth-sensitive place,” including … of Berkeley. Ordinance No. 7,441-N.S.  … . Yolo County, Press Release, Protecting youth: Yolo …

    Jun. 01, 2018
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    Why JUUL’s decision to pull ‘all’ flavors deserves no praise

    JUUL has stopped selling fruity and dessert-flavored pods, but mint and menthol — among the most popular flavors for youth — will remain.

    Oct. 17, 2019
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    After approving IQOS, FDA must fully use its powers to protect youth

    The FDA must live up to its promise to monitor the use of IQOS and ensure it gets into the hands of smokers looking to quit cigarettes completely and not fue

    Apr. 30, 2019
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    In Public Health Win, Federal Court Sets 10-Month Deadline for E-Cigarette Makers to Apply to FDA to Keep Products on the Market

    A federal judge set a deadline of May 12, 2020, for e-cigarette manufacturers to apply to the FDA and submit their products for public health review if they

    Jul. 12, 2019
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    Truth Initiative Joins #StopHateForProfit Campaign

    Truth Initiative has announced it will pause all truth Facebook and Instagram advertising for the month of July, standing in solidarity with the #StopHateFor

    Jun. 26, 2020
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    The harmful impact of further delays in the FDA’s e-cigarette review

    … in the FDA’s e-cigarette review Press Release The Food and Drug … (COVID-19) outbreak, it would seek a 120-day extension of its May 12 …

    Apr. 02, 2020
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    On the State of Racial Injustice in America

    As an organization dedicated to saving lives and protecting our nation’s most vulnerable populations, Truth Initiative is committed to be agents of change.

    Jun. 05, 2020
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    Health and Parent Groups Urge Trump Administration to Stand Strong and Implement Plan to Clear the Market of All Flavored E-Cigarettes – Kids’ Health Must Not Be Compromised

    We reiterate our strong and united support for the Administration’s plan, announced in September, to clear the market of all flavored e-cigarettes including

    Nov. 22, 2019
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    Altria/JUUL deal puts youth e-cigarette users at greater risk given Big Tobacco's track record

    … given Big Tobacco's track record Press Release JUUL’s claim that it is part … as the company today announced a partnership with Altria, maker of …

    Dec. 20, 2018
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    Federal Judge Rules FDA Acted Illegally in Delaying Required Review of E-Cigarettes, Cigars

    In a major victory for public health a federal judge has ruled that the FDA acted illegally when, in 2017, it allowed e-cigarettes to remain on the market un

    May. 16, 2019
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    truth® Launches New Social Media Campaign “You’re Registered, Right?” in Partnership with Turbovote To Help Young People Register and Be Ready to Vote This November

    … and Be Ready to Vote This November Press Release Launching today, on National … , is partnering with Turbovote on a new campaign titled, “You’re …

    Sep. 22, 2020
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    Raising the Legal Age to Purchase Tobacco is an Important Added Tool in the Fight, But is Insufficient to End the Youth E-cigarette Epidemic

    … End the Youth E-cigarette Epidemic Press Release The passage of federal … legally purchase tobacco to 21 is a step in the right direction to …

    Dec. 20, 2019