Regulating E-Cigarettes, Cigars, and Hookah - How Far Has the Government Gone?

Regulating E-Cigarettes, Cigars, and Hookah - How Far Has the Government Gone?

Explore the FDA's groundbreaking 2016 rule extending authority over all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, cigars, and hookah, in this 57-minute interview with Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. Gain insights into the rule's significance for restricting tobacco sales to minors nationwide, its impact on combating tobacco use, and the future of tobacco cessation efforts. Conducted by Julie Rovner at The Aspen Institute, this talk delves into the government's evolving approach to regulating emerging tobacco products and its implications for public health.