In a bold move to protect the health of the youth in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has taken legal action against four e-cigarette distributors. The lawsuit aims to put an end to the sale of flavored e-cigarettes, specifically those that target children and teenagers. With a deep concern for the well-being of the city’s younger population, Mayor Adams has made it clear that he will not tolerate the rising trend of vaping and smoking among middle and high school students.
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Smoking and vaping have been a hot topic of discussion for several years now, and rightly so. They not only harm the health of the smoker but also the people around them. Children, in particular, are vulnerable to secondhand smoke, and as a responsible citizen, it’s our duty to protect them from any harm.
Read moreNew York State has implemented significant new tobacco control measures, including a ban on the sale of flavored nicotine vapor products and a prohibition on the sale of all tobacco and nicotine vapor products in pharmacies. These laws, part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Comprehensive Tobacco Control Policy and included in the enacted FY 2020-21 budget, took effect today.
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