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.
Ending the Sale of Flavored Tobacco is Critical to Protect Youth and Reduce Tobacco Use
RALEIGH, NC – December 12, 2022 – A new series of TV and digital advertisements paid for by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) launched today highlights the collaborative nature of some of North Carolina’s greatest successes that has established the state as a lead
WASHINGTON, D.C.—8 de diciembre de 2022—Los costos de recibir un diagnóstico de cáncer duran mucho tiempo después del diagnóstico y del tratamiento inicial, lo que pone a los sobrevivientes de cáncer en mayor riesgo de sufrir dificultades financieras de por vida, según un nuevo informe de la Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN, por sus siglas en inglés).
La decisión de hoy, de un juez federal de impedir la implementación de las advertencias gráficas sobre los cigarrillos que fueron ordenadas por la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) es incorrecta según la ley, es incompatible con décadas de precedentes y daña la salud pública
SOUTH PORTLAND – Today, the South Portland City Council will hold a first reading and vote on a proposed ordinance to end the sale of all flavored tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and menthol flavored products.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) announces three new members – Dr. Roy Jensen, Susan Penfield and Dr. Karen M. Winkfield – alongside newly-elected leadership officers to the Board of Directors, with terms beginning on January 1, 2023.
Under a federal court order issued today, the major U.S. tobacco companies will soon have to post signs telling the public the truth about the deadly consequences of cigarette smoking at nearly 200,000 retail outlets across the nation that sell cigarettes.
WESTCHESTER, NY – December 6, 2022 – Last week, the Westchester County Board of Legislators voted to end the sale of menthol cigarettes and all other flavored tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, hookah, cigars and smokeless tobacco products.
The following was originally published in the Empire Report on December 6, 2022.