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Omni™ Global Initiative
British American Tobacco has launched Omni™, a “major global initiative to make a Smokeless World a reality”, the tobacco giant says
Scottish Figures Highlight A Worrying Gap
New figures released by Public Health Scotland highlight a worrying gap in the effectiveness of the smoking cessation services, according to VPZ Director Doug Mutter
Global Vape Alliance Signs Declaration
The Global Vape Alliance brings industry leaders together in its campaign for tobacco harm reduction and the member bodies have signed a joint declaration
A Challenge to WHO's Stance
Nancy Loucas, the Executive Coordinator of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates, has challenged the World Health Organization's harm reduction stance
Harm Reduction Can Save Lives
Tobacco harm reduction policies could save 280,000 lives in Czechia, according to new report released by campaign group Smoke Free Sweden
Glover: Lives Will Be Lost
New Zealand has shown the world how vapes helped cut its smoking rate in half and governments around the world risk lives, according to leading international health expert Dr Marewa Glover
AMA Promotes Vape Fear
The Australian Medical Association is promoting fears about vaping and casting proven facts about the tobacco harm reduction tool as “dangerous myths”
Flavour Ban for Ireland
The Irish government has approved Health Minister Stephen Donnelly’s plan to ban disposable single-use vapes and most current eliquid flavours available to smokers and vapers
Cochrane Updates The Evidence
The Cochrane Review of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation has received its latest update and, for the first time, is being promoted in conjunction with Action on Smoking and Health
EU Making a Disastrous Mistake
The European Union Commission is making a disastrous mistake by lumping vaping with smoking, according to The World Vapers' Alliance