February 5, 2020, 9:03 AMThe proposal eliminates mint, fruit and dessert-flavored cartridges but allows menthol and tobacco flavors and does not address liquids sold in vape shops.Executives from some of the largest e-cigarette companies are set to face questions about their role in the rising rates of e-cigarette use and nicotine addiction among young people in a congressional hearing on Wednesday.
Meredith Berkman of the advocacy group Parents Against Vaping E-cigarettes said her group of concerned parents was completely surprised to see a footnote in the Food and Drug Administration's enforcement plan, specifying that disposable e-cigarettes, which are thrown away after one use, would not specifically be included in the federal ban on flavored vaping products that use replaceable cartridges,Berkman said advocates have pressed the FDA to include all flavored products in the ban,...
Halpern-Felsher said it's difficult to know if the administration's flavor ban prompted teenagers to switch to the disposable products, but that the flavors and high nicotine concentration can still attract younger users. She believes all flavored products should be taken off the market. This photo provided by Stanford University tobacco researcher Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, Feb. 3, 2020, shows e-cigarette products confiscated from high school students, including disposable e-cigarettes called Puff Bars.The FDA says it has the ability to target any e-cigarette company or product targeting young people under the new enforcement plan, even though the definition of e-cigarette in the document specifically excludes disposable, single-use products.
When do we ask the PARENTS about their role?
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