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FDA and Scholastic Create E-Cig Prevention Materials

Educational resources, like lesson plans and activity sheets, will help middle and high school educators teach students about the harms of e-cigarettes.

FDA Authorizes First Modified Risk Tobacco Products

Agency concludes completely switching from cigarettes to these authorized products lowers certain health risks associated with smoking cigarettes.

Cigarette Health Warnings Comment Period Reopens with New Materials

FDA is placing additional materials in the docket and reopening the comment period for 15 days.

2019 National Youth Tobacco Survey shows youth e-cigarette use at alarming levels

2019 National Youth Tobacco Survey Results Published

Results show youth e-cigarette use is at alarming levels for the second year in a row.

CTP - 2013 - 2018 Compliance and Enforcement Report

CTP’s Compliance & Enforcement Report (Oct. 2013-Dec. 2018)

An overview of CTP’s compliance and enforcement activities from Oct. 2013-Dec. 2018 to protect youth, as well as adults, from tobacco-caused disease and death.

Proposed Rule: PMTA and Recordkeeping Requirements

FDA's proposed rule, when final, would set forth requirements related to the content, format, and FDA's review and communications procedures for premarket tobacco product applications.

Respiratory Illnesses Associated with Use of Vaping Products

FDA and CDC are working closely with state and local public health partners to investigate incidents of vaping-associated respiratory illnesses as quickly as possible.

Products, Guidance & Regulations

FDA's approach to regulating tobacco products is grounded in science and uses the full power of the law to protect public health.

Compliance, Enforcement & Training

FDA vigorously enforces the Tobacco Control Act (TCA), which provides FDA with a wide array of powerful regulatory tools to protect the health of all American families.

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From press releases to public meetings to email newsletters, stay up to date on the latest news and events from the FDA Center for Tobacco Products.

Public Health Education

While there has been significant progress in educating the public about the dangers of tobacco use, it still remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.

Science & Research

FDA supports science and research to help us better understand tobacco use and associated risks so that we can reduce the public health burden of tobacco in the United States.

About the Center for Tobacco Products

FDA's Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) regulates the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products.

FDA's Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan

FDA's Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan—a key component of the agency's Comprehensive Plan for Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation—is a series of actions to stop youth use of tobacco products, especially e-cigarettes. This includes a special focus on preventing youth access to tobacco products, curbing marketing of tobacco products aimed at youth; and educating teens about the dangers of using any tobacco product, including e-cigarettes, as well as educating retailers about their key role in protecting youth.

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