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Truth Initiative® Awards First-Ever truth IMPACT Scholarships for Speaking Out About the Youth Vaping Epidemic

Truth Initiative announced today that Ally Harrison of Baytown, Texas and Carlos Magdaleno of Santa...

11.14.2019
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Television, Print and Social Ad Campaign Calls on President Trump to Put Kids’ Lives Above Tobacco Industry Profits

Public health advocates urge administration to issue guidance prohibiting all flavored e-cigarettes.

11.13.2019
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Trump Administration Should Not Exempt Vape Shops or Any Flavors from Its Plan to Clear the Market of All Flavored E-Cigarettes

The Trump Administration may be backing away from its plan to clear the market of...

11.06.2019
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Trump Administration Must Put Kids Before Juul and Take Mint/Menthol E-Cigarettes Off the Market

A failure to remove mint and menthol e-cigarettes from the market would be a capitulation...

10.25.2019
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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...

10.17.2019
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Youth Across America Rally Over Vaping Epidemic for truth® National Day of Action

Youth activists are taking the #DITCHJUUL rally cry to their campuses and communities across the...

10.09.2019
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56 Health and Other Organizations Back Trump Administration Plan to Remove Flavored E-Cigarettes from the Market

56 public health, medical, parent, educational and other organizations expressed strong support for the Administration’s...

09.24.2019
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As Youth E-Cigarette Use Soars Along with Vaping-related Illnesses, Urgent Action Must be Taken to Protect the Health of America’s Youth

Regulating e-cigarettes and banning all flavored tobacco products are critical to ending the youth epidemic.

09.23.2019
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Leading Health Groups Back Michigan Gov. Whitmer’s Emergency Action to Address the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has addressed the growing epidemic of youth e-cigarette use by suspending...

09.04.2019
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truth confronts JUUL and other e-cigarette manufacturers in new campaign, ‘Tested on Humans’

truth is directly confronting the role JUUL and other e-cigarette manufacturers have played in fueling...

08.26.2019
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Graphic Cigarette Warnings Proposed by FDA Are Long Overdue, But Agency Must Meet March 2020 Deadline to Finalize Them

The graphic cigarette health warnings proposed by the FDA are a critical and long-overdue step...

08.16.2019
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Examining JUUL’s role in the youth e-cigarette epidemic

Congressional hearings about JUUL’s role in the youth e-cigarette epidemic used the company’s own testimony...

07.26.2019