FDA proposes ban on menthol cigarettes

Posted on AllSides April 28th, 2022
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The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed two rules that would ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars.

Driving the news: FDA commissioner Robert Califf announced the rules while testifying before a congressional subcommittee, saying that "these actions are appropriate for the protection of public health."

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