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Trump to meet with vaping industry, public health advocates as he mulls flavored e-cigarette ban

Vape consumer advocate groups and vape storeowners around the country hold a rally outside of the White House to protest the proposed vaping flavor ban in Washington DC on November 9, 2019. Jose Luis Magana | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump has scheduled a meeting Friday with vaping industry executives and public health… Read More: Trump to meet with vaping industry, public health advocates as… »

Vaping advocates gear up to fight Trump proposed ban on flavors

Advocates for the rights to vape and sell flavored vaping products are preparing for a fight if the Trump administration moves forward with a ban on flavored vaping liquids, a measure the administration is poised to adopt in response to an outbreak of vaping-related illnesses and deaths. President Trump’s proposed ban has not yet been… Read More: Vaping advocates gear up to fight Trump proposed ban on… »

This Is What Nearly 600 HIV Advocates Look Like on Capitol Hill

Nearly 600 HIV activists gathered in the nation’s capital April 1 and 2 for AIDSWatch, the largest HIV advocacy event of the year. After a day and evening of conferences, meetings, networking sessions, speeches and awards (more on those later), participants rallied the morning of April 2 in front of the U.S. Capitol before splitting… Read More: This Is What Nearly 600 HIV Advocates Look Like on… »