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Anti-tobacco advocates push to block flavored e-cigarettes
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Critics say the flavored vaping devices are targeted at teens
Anti-tobacco advocates marked Take Down Tobacco Day (April 1) by highlighting their ongoing battle to block the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. Critics say the flavored vaping devices are targeted at teens. “That’s something used by tobacco companies to manipulate kids," said Dr. Brian Jenssen of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The industry denies that assertion.
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Anti-tobacco advocates push to block flavored e-cigarettes
Clip: 4/1/2022 | 3m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Anti-tobacco advocates marked Take Down Tobacco Day (April 1) by highlighting their ongoing battle to block the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. Critics say the flavored vaping devices are targeted at teens. “That’s something used by tobacco companies to manipulate kids," said Dr. Brian Jenssen of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The industry denies that assertion.
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