good-for-naught , teens .
The Food and Drug Administration isbanning sales and use of electronic butt to people under 18 , the same way it already regulates traditional nicotine products . The pattern is intended to subvert a troubling statistic when it comes to smoking : While overall baccy use is right smart down , thenumber of high schoolers vapinghas doubled in recent long time .
“ Today ’s proclamation is an of import step in the fight for a baccy - barren generation , ” enunciate Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell . “ It will help us trance up with variety in the market , put into place rules that protect our kids and give adults information they take to make informed decisions . ”
The rule come just a day after California signedsweeping statewide legislationbanning vaping in public areas and restricting e - cig sales to 21 and up ( and raising the regular - cig smoking age to 21 as well ) . This followsother police force in cities like San Franciscopassed earlier this twelvemonth .
The FDA is also tot up a article for manufacture to try their products come across public health criterion . Anything on the market place today will be required to undergo a review mental process which could take up to two years . This also means that vaping accessory will be subject to the same types of packaging and selling restrictions that cigarettes currently face so they ’re not appealing to kids . So say sayonara to whatever the Joe Cool of vaping is . Oh yeah , it’sUnicorn Puke .
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