New E-Cigarette Dataset Available on LawAtlas.org: Explore the Regulatory...
Since their introduction to the United States market in 2006, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have quickly transformed from a novelty product into a widely used device for the delivery of nicotine...
View ArticleTracking Youth Electronic Cigarette Laws with Policy Surveillance
By Justine Fuga Just last year, one in five high school students and one in 20 middle school students across the country used electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). According to the 2018 National Youth...
View ArticleFDA’s Warning Letter to Juul & the First Amendment
By Daniel Aaron On September 10, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter to Juul asserting that the vaping manufacturer had violated federal law by illegally marketing its...
View ArticleQ&A with Adam Lustig, Trust for America’s Health, on Laws to Promote...
By The Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research This week, the Center for Public Health Law Research and Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) published the first two of 13 comprehensive...
View ArticleE-Cigarette Laws that Work for Everyone
By Daniel Aaron The Trump Administration has retreated from proposed tobacco regulations that experts generally agree would benefit public health. The regulations would have included a ban on flavored...
View ArticleWhy COVID-19 is a Chronic Health Concern for the US
By Daniel Aaron The U.S. government has ratified a record-breaking $2 trillion stimulus package just as it has soared past 100,000 coronavirus cases and 1,500 deaths (as of March 27). The U.S. now has...
View ArticleThe Problem with Individual-Level Interventions to Curb the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Daniel Goldberg The failure to control the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States rests, in part, on the individualist nature of our public health responses. Public health simply does not work well...
View ArticleGraphic Warnings on Cigarettes: Public Health vs. Corporate Speech
By Laura Karas The latest attempt of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to make a dent in the country’s intractable tobacco problem is a set of color graphic warnings that will appear on...
View ArticleTobacco Issues Awaiting Robert Califf at the FDA
By Cathy Zhang Yesterday, the Senate confirmed Dr. Robert Califf for his second, non-consecutive term as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), bringing a drawn out and...
View ArticleMushroom Monographs? The FDA’s Potential Role in a Legal Recreational Drug...
By Jonathan Perez-Reyzin Within the psychedelic legal landscape, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a central role — it is the regulatory mechanism by which drugs like MDMA and...
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