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Trump Official: U.S. Will Move to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes

(Bloomberg) –– President Donald Trump called vaping a “problem” and his health secretary said the government would force companies to remove flavored vaping products from the market after reports of hundreds of U.S. cases of a mysterious illness related to e-cigarette devices. “Not only is it a problem overall, but really specifically with respect for children,” Trump told reporters at the White House after a meeting with advisers including Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Norman Sharpless. “We may very well have to do something very, very strong about it,” Trump said. Azar said the FDA would soon issue regulatory guidance all... [Read more]

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