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Healthcare professionals should be vigilant for suspected adverse reactions and safety concerns associated with e-cigarettes and e-liquids, commonly known as vapes. Please report adverse reactions to the Yellow Card scheme and promote vigilance among patients.
Current and former UK chief medical officers (CMOs) and current deputy CMOs write for The Times on the introduction of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
The government has launched a public consultation on youth vaping as part of measures to clamp down on vapes being promoted to children.
Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Times that marketing vapes to children is unacceptable - they should only have a role in helping smokers quit.
Information relating to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 March 2024.
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will deliver on the Prime Minister's commitment to create a smokefree generation, saving thousands of lives and billions for the NHS.
Statement to Parliament from Health Minister, Andrea Leadsom, at the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
Annual update of Public Health England’s e-cigarette evidence review by leading independent tobacco experts. This report covers vaping for smoking cessation.
Mixed methods research with vape users and vape manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and suppliers
Evidence on the impact of e-cigarettes, information on government policy and regulation, and guidance for organisations on vaping policies.
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