With significant personnel changes at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, federal vapor regulation and policy are in a precarious state. While the departure of a notorious, unelected anti-vaping bureaucrat is welcome news for many, much remains to be done to ensure President Trump’s renewed promise to save flavored vaping becomes a reality.
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Despite being available in the U.S. marketplace for nearly two decades, e-cigarettes and nicotine vapor products continue to be demonized by public health groups, policymakers, and large swaths of the public. Yet their presence has coincided with a dramatic reduction in combustible cigarette use among American adults — a far cry from the “Mad Men” era of tobacco advertising dominance. In fact, the U.S. Centers for Disease
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