Sin tabaco con sabores se salvarán vidas.
Una nueva ley da fin a la venta de casi todo el tabaco con sabores, incluyendo vapes y mentolados, protegiendo a California de una adicción mortal.
Vender tabaco con sabores ahora es ilegal.
Una nueva ley prohíbe la venta de casi todo el tabaco con sabores en California, incluyendo vapes y mentolados. Cúmplela, evita multas y salva vidas.
Como la industria del tabaco creó una epidemia de vapeo entre la juventud
Los adolescentes tienen 7 veces más probabilidad de vapear que los adultos67 y el 96% usa sabores.8 La nueva ley del tabaco con sabores de California protege a los niños de una vida de adicción mortal.
We Are Not Profit
La industria del tabaco lleva demasiado tiempo matando estratégicamente a las comunidades de color con sus cigarrillos mentolados910. La nueva ley del tabaco con sabores de California se limita a los vendedores de tabaco, no a la gente que lo usa.
El daño de la industria del tabaco
Quiénes somos
Somos un programa del Departamento de Salud Pública de California que ha estado combatiendo a la industria del tabaco desde 1988. Nuestro trabajo protege al medio ambiente, repara las injusticias causadas por esta industria y ha salvado más de 1 millón de vidas de californianos.
En las noticias
Hagamos responsable a la industria
California ya protege a sus comunidades de otros productos dañinos.2324 Es tiempo de hacer lo mismo con la industria del tabaco.
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