A top ranking House Democrat blamed a spike in teen e-cigarette use and an outbreak of a deadly vaping illness on a 2017 decision by the Food and Drug Administration to delay its review of those products.
Philip Morris International and Altria have called off discussions to reunite the tobacco giants — a merger of equals that received a chilly reception from investors.
A top U.S. health official told lawmakers Tuesday that e-cigarette market leader Juul uses salts in its vaping devices that she said could be particularly dangerous for teenagers.
U.S. officials should consider banning flavored e-cigarettes to protect teenagers, Dr. Anne Schuchat, the CDC's principal deputy director, says at a congressional hearing.
The bill would ban e-cigarette flavors other than tobacco and apply existing cigarette taxes to e-cigarettes, among other measures aimed at curbing teen vaping.
The FDA's Office of Criminal Investigations opened a probe "shortly after" people started falling ill, Mitch Zeller, director of the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products, told reporters on a call Thursday.
A California person has died from a vaping-associated lung disease that has now killed at least seven people and sickened nearly 400 people, California health officials announced Monday.
Dr. Jayson Dallas, Aimmune Therapeutics CEO and president, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the company's peanut allergy therapy, one of the first of its kind.
The investigation of a mysterious lung disease that has killed at least six people has narrowed to 380 "probable" and "confirmed" cases, the CDC said Thursday.