Maybe its a family member or friend that smokes, a kid in school sneaking it on the side, or the opportunity to try it as they get older
"They're willing to invest in the community.'' Seiden said the real opposition to what's being proposed is going to come from the companies that making vaping products, many of those owned by the same tobacco companies who unsuccessfully tried to defeat the original Prop 203
Though Egypt is a signatory to an international treaty that bans tobacco advertising, it was allowing the tobacco giants ads for IQOS to line the halls of Cairos international airport as of November 2023, promising tobacco taste with no ash, smoke and less smell. That same month, Philip Morris co-sponsored a Harm Reduction conference hosted by the Egyptian government, where a panel of Egyptian doctors and a Philip Morris consultant promoted the use of heated tobacco products and oral tobacco pouches as smoking cessation aids
Therefore, the history of international tobacco control is reviewed in this chapter since it provides a context for considering progress in the United States, and examples of what types of future efforts could be undertaken here
