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No more sales of flavored e-sigs, tobacco products in pharmacies

May 18, 2020 2:15 pm
MidHudsonNews [dot] com is reporting Tobacco Free Action Communities is celebrating the end of the sales of flavored e-cigarettes and all tobacco products in pharmacies. The new law took effect Mon., May 18. “Protecting youth from fruit, candy, and menthol-flavored e-cigarettes as well as reducing access and exposure to tobacco products in pharmacies is a huge step toward reducing tobacco use and addressing youth nicotine addiction,” said Ellen Reinhard, director of the anti-smoking group. Almost 40 percent of high school seniors in New York use e-cigarettes and 27 percent of all high school youths vape, according to research. Read the full story at MidHudsonNews [dot] com.