Ban on Disposable Vapes in the U.K.

The U.K. is moving to ban disposable vapes to prevent young people from getting hooked on nicotine through colorful, cheap, and flavored products. The government aims to create a smoke-free U.K. by targeting disposable e-cigarettes. Experts acknowledge that while e-cigarettes are safer than smoking, they still carry risks and the long-term health effects are not well understood.

New Zealand bans disposable e-cigarettes and raises penalties for selling to minors

New Zealand bans disposable e-cigarettes and raises penalties for selling to minors following concerns over youth vaping rates. Georgia mom shares story of son having a stroke after smoking fentanyl-laced vape.