Multiple letters to the editor focused on this and similar subjects. Read More... "Letters: Illegal Flavored Vape Products Still Too Readily Available"
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.
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"
Tackling Underage Vaping, Smoking: Student Task Force
“Jim Hill Middle School in Minot held its second annual National Takedown Tobacco Day event on Wednesday with Vape Task… Read More... "Tackling Underage Vaping, Smoking: Student Task Force"
School Administrators Find Ways to Manage Student Vaping
“House Bill 11 would prohibit Kentucky stores from selling vapes that are unauthorized by the Food and Drug Administration, deterring… Read More... "School Administrators Find Ways to Manage Student Vaping"
‘It’s All Over the School’: DeLand High School Sophomore Says the Vaping in Schools is Out of Control
“U.S. schools have invested millions in surveillance technology to help combat vaping. Here in Volusia County, those efforts are ongoing.… Read More... "‘It’s All Over the School’: DeLand High School Sophomore Says the Vaping in Schools is Out of Control"
We Need Stronger Enforcement of Youth Vaping Laws
“Parents, teachers and school administrators on Long Island all understand the gravity of the youth vaping epidemic. Young people are… Read More... "We Need Stronger Enforcement of Youth Vaping Laws"
Lee Nerison: Illicit Vape Epidemic: Shedding Light on the FDA’s Regulatory Shortcomings
“The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reports a 140% increase in underage tobacco and vape sales since 2019. The main culprit… Read More... "Lee Nerison: Illicit Vape Epidemic: Shedding Light on the FDA’s Regulatory Shortcomings"