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Stay up to date on the latest statements, announcements and press releases from Truth Initiative. For media inquiries and information, contact us at [email protected] or 202-454-5561.

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Shopify’s Removal of Online Vaping Stores Serves as Important Model to Prevent Illegal Online Nicotine Sales and Curb Youth Access

Shopify’s removal of online vaping stores from its platform is a meaningful step in closing...

06.24.2026
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New Federal Study Highlights Progress on Youth E-Cigarette Use, but Nicotine Addiction Risks for Young People Remain

NYTS data shows that current youth e-cigarette use has declined to its lowest level in...

06.24.2026
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Truth Initiative’s EX Program Supports 1 Million Young People Seeking to Quit Nicotine

1 million young people ages 13 to 24 have enrolled in first-of-its-kind, free, and confidential...

05.07.2026
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FDA Authorization of Age-Gated, Flavored E-Cigarette Products is Key Test Case in Balancing Availability for Adult Smokers While Protecting Youth

The FDA has a responsibility to ensure that products meet a rigorous public health standard...

05.05.2026
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Truth Initiative’s EX Program Launches First Campaign to Include Nicotine Pouches as Gen Z Faces Troubling Rise in Use of Multiple Products

The national Outsmart Nicotine campaign confronts changing patterns of nicotine use among young people head...

04.07.2026
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Truth Initiative Applauds Action by New Mexico to Protect Young People from Illegal Vaping Products

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez’s crackdown on illegal vaping products is a strong move...

03.31.2026
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Tobacco Imagery Dominates Oscar®-Nominated Films, Raising Public Health Concerns Ahead of Hollywood’s Biggest Night

Eight of the 10 films nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award® this year feature...

03.12.2026
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Truth Initiative, NAACP Unite to Expand Access to Proven Quit Resources and End Targeted Tobacco Harm

This partnership will break down stigma and create a community for those looking to take...

02.23.2026
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‘You Got This Day’ Aims to Engage and Encourage New Year’s Quitters Who Relapse

Truth Initiative aims to encourage and inspire anyone who relapsed after quitting nicotine as a...

01.08.2026
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Truth Initiative Report Finds Rapidly Evolving Nicotine Market Outpacing Regulation, Putting Youth at Risk

The tobacco industry continues to aggressively target young people by manufacturing and marketing products that...

01.06.2026
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New Truth Initiative Survey Indicates Most Young People Who Use Nicotine Say 2026 Is Their Year to Quit

67% of nicotine users ages 18–24 plan to quit for the New Year, and 60%...

12.22.2025
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Federal Data Show Encouraging Youth Substance Use Trends, While Underscoring Need for Continued Progress and Action in Areas of Concern

Despite recent progress in reducing youth nicotine vaping, the latest survey indicates that use has...

12.17.2025