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South Africa's New Tobacco Bill – A Balancing Act Is Needed

South Africa's bill lumps vaping with smoking, curbing harm reduction. The Health Minister's unchecked powers and harmful taxes fuel the illicit market. Learn from the UK and NZ. Act now for vaping's future.

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Relaxed controls on vaping products could prevent Aussie deaths

Australian government could prevent up to 104,200 deaths by 2080 by relaxing restrictions on vaping products, says Georgetown University (USA) study.

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Letter to Malaysian PM: A Call for Risk-Proportionate Regulation of ENDS

On 14 July 2022, a Malaysia press release reported that the draft of the proposed [Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2022/07/14/cabinet-gives-nod…

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Bangladesh Public Consultation on ENDS: Letter Submitted By Experts to Bangladesh MoH Offering Comments On The Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act, 2005 (Amended in 2013).

Global health leaders urge Bangladesh to reject smoke-free alternatives ban, advocating evidence-based policies for 164.7 million citizens. The letter calls for government support in transitioning smokers.

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EU Call for Evidence – The Tobacco Control Framework: Make your Voice Heard

Join the EU Commission in shaping future tobacco control regulations. Share your views by June 17th. Evaluate the framework for a tobacco-free generation by 2040.

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Health Canada is seeking comments on their proposed ban on flavours in vaping products (e-cigarettes). Deadline: 2 September 2021(at noon EDT)

Discover why Health Canada's proposed vaping flavor regulations are crucial for balancing youth protection and adult harm reduction in Canada. Have your say!

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The Welsh Government is seeking comments on the draft long term tobacco control strategy for Wales: A Smoke-free Wales and our first two year delivery plan: Towards a Smoke-Free Wales: Tobacco Control Delivery Plan 2022-2024.

The draft strategy sets out the Welsh Government’s vision for a smoke-free Wales by 2030, this means achieving a smoking prevalence rate in adults of 5% or less over the next eight years.

To support this ambition, they will be driving forward work across their three key themes of **Reducing…

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100 experts sign a public letter on the failure of the WHO’s current Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), urging a comprehensive rethink before COP9

Experts challenge outdated FCTC stance on tobacco harm reduction, urging WHO to reconsider before COP9 summit for evidence-based change.

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CANADA’S PROPOSED RESTRICTIONS ON FLAVOURS IN VAPING PRODUCTS COULD NEGATIVELY AFFECT MILLIONS OF ADULT SMOKERS, WARN INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS

Global health experts caution Canada on e-cigarette flavor limits, emphasizing vaping's vital role in harm reduction and saving lives. Urgent reconsideration urged.

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The misnomer of 'EVALI' is "actually killing people"

Misconceptions about vaping safety persist due to the misnomer 'EVALI.' Evidence shows it's linked to illicit THC products, not nicotine #ecigs. Public awareness is crucial for informed choices.