Tobacco Regulation and Products Press Releases
BUFFALO, NY—MARCH 8, 2023— Utilizing data from the New York State Cancer Registry, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) released data showing the devastating impact that cancers linked to tobacco have on New Yorkers, specifically those living in Erie County:
La Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) aplaude al presidente por su enfoque y dedicación a cumplir la meta de la Misión Contra el Cáncer (Cancer Moonshot), para acabar con el cáncer como lo conocemos. El presidente Biden describió varias estrategias en su discurso del "Estado de la Nación" para reducir la carga del cáncer por todo el país.
COLUMBIA, SC – February 7, 2022 – At the pressure of Big Tobacco and its allies, lawmakers are once again moving quickly with a proposal that would endanger the health of our children by taking away the free
ALBANY, NY – FEBRUARY 1, 2023 – Earlier today New York State Governor Kathy Hochul released her proposed budget for 2023. In response, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Senior New York Government Relations Director Michael Davoli, released the following statement:
A statement from Lisa Lacasse, president of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in response to Justice Kagan’s denial of the tobacco industry’s request for a stay on the California law to end the sale of menthol cigarettes and most other flavored tobacco products.
Washington, D,C. – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) and its partners submitted an amicus curiae (or friend-of-the-court) brief today in support of the U.S.
New data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) finds more than 3 million youth report current use (past 30 days) of any tobacco product in 2022.
Voters in South Dakota and California made it clear on Tuesday that public health is a priority in their states.
Los votantes de California aprobaron la Proposición 31 para defender una ley estatal popular y bipartidista que elimina la venta de la mayoría de los productos de tabaco con sabor, incluidos los cigarrillos mentolados y los cigarrillos electrónicos.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled in favor of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the case of Liquid Labs LLC v. FDA, upholding the agency’s marketing denial order (MDO) for Liquid Lab’s flavored e-cigarette products.