“Boys and girls aged under five are becoming so ill from vaping they are ending up in hospital – with… Read More... "Child Vaping Hospitalizations Skyrocket 733% — Including Kids under 5"
Category: Parents & Guardians
Empowering parents & guardians with essential resources that are dedicated to shedding light on the detrimental impact of illegal disposable and flavored vape products on our children and youth. Explore a curated collection of valuable insights and tools aimed at raising awareness about the dangers posed by these products and tips for how you can take action.
The Vaping Epidemic in Teens
“In 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a public service campaign to try and steer teens away… Read More... "The Vaping Epidemic in Teens"
Addressing the School E-Cigarette and Vaping Epidemic
“Vaping and e-cigarette use threatens student health and academic achievement and is draining precious school resources. Here’s how human interventions… Read More... "Addressing the School E-Cigarette and Vaping Epidemic"
Iowa Legislature Must Act to Combat Teen Vaping
“According to the latest National Youth Tobacco Survey, the use of flavored, disposable vapes by high schoolers has risen an… Read More... "Iowa Legislature Must Act to Combat Teen Vaping"
Youth Vaping Remains a Burning Issue in Fox Valley and Beyond
“Plenty of Kane County kids are vaping. How many depends on who you talk to. Checking in with teens from… Read More... "Youth Vaping Remains a Burning Issue in Fox Valley and Beyond"
Letters: Illegal Flavored Vape Products Still Too Readily Available
Multiple letters to the editor focused on this and similar subjects. Read More... "Letters: Illegal Flavored Vape Products Still Too Readily Available"
Pass Bill to Protect Kids from the Dangers of Illegal E-cigarettes
“A teen writes in favor of proposed legislation to require vape manufacturers to provide stores and gas stations with a… Read More... "Pass Bill to Protect Kids from the Dangers of Illegal E-cigarettes"
Young People Aren’t Smoking Cigarettes – They’re Still Using Nicotine – and in Greater Number
“Kelly Donoghue, a teacher in Dorchester School District 2 in Summerville, spends all day with high school students. She knows… Read More... "Young People Aren’t Smoking Cigarettes – They’re Still Using Nicotine – and in Greater Number"
The Cloud Chasing Problem: Early Conversations with Teens About Vaping
“The bad-smelling distinguishable cloud of smoke from our parents’ cigarettes is mostly a thing of the past. For today’s tweens… Read More... "The Cloud Chasing Problem: Early Conversations with Teens About Vaping"
Guest Column: Illegal Vapes Hurt Our Youth
“The alarming rise in the usage of illegal vapes from China among middle schoolers and high schoolers should have every… Read More... "Guest Column: Illegal Vapes Hurt Our Youth"