Advancing Health Equity in Tobacco Product Regulation Throughout February, we celebrated National Black History Month. As Director of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), I am deeply committed to promoting health equity for all, including Black Americans. Achieving health equity requires our Nation to address systemic problems and correct errors from the past. On Feb. 13, FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity Director RDML Richardae Araojo and I discussed the impact of tobacco use on Black Americans and other populations, as well as CTP’s efforts to achieve health equity in tobacco product regulation. During this webinar on reducing tobacco-related ... [Read more]