Setting a safety standard for any product usually takes two to three years, but the commission hopes to introduce fire-safe cigarettes sooner, by adopting the same standard that applies in New York State, the first place to legislate on fire-safe cigarettes

The agency says it "recognizes that tobacco products exist on a continuum of risk, with combusted cigarettes being the deadliest, and that certain non-combusted cigarettes pose less risk to individuals who use cigarettes or certain other combusted tobacco products or to population health than other products meeting the definition of a cigarette." Gottlieb, the former FDA commissioner, was more explicit and enthusiastic in recognizing and welcoming the harm-reducing potential of nicotine vaping products, which he described as "a tremendous public health opportunity." But that view is hard to reconcile with the FDA's refusal to approve vaping products in any flavors other than tobacco or menthol, which excludes the products that former smokers overwhelmingly prefer
In 2023, the CDC reported 2 that more than 15 percent of Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native middle and high school students use e-cigarettes
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