As we mention in an earlier post, the American Association of Public Health Physicians has submitted two petitions to the FDA. The first asks the FDA to classify electronic cigarettes as reduced harm tobacco products. The second asks the FDA to hold a follow-up press conference to amend statements made at their July 22nd, 2009 [...]
Read the rest of Comment on the AAPHP Petition to the FDA »Joel L. Nitzkin, MD, MPH, DPA, Chair, Tobacco Control Task Force, American Association of Public Health Physicians (AAPHP) has created two petitions and sent them to the FDA. The first argues that the FDA should classify the electronic cigarette as a reduced harm tobacco product and abandon the idea that it is a new drug. [...]
Read the rest of American Association of Public Health Physicians Petitions The FDA On Behalf Of Electronic Cigarettes »August 29, 2009 Lawrence Deyton, MD Incoming Director FDA Center for Tobacco Products Re: Don’t Write Off Current Smokers Dear Dr. Deyton: For the past half century, the American Association of Public Health Physicians (AAPHP) has served as the national voice of physician directors of state and local health departments and other like-minded physicians. We [...]
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