{"id":129725,"date":"2022-06-23T20:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T00:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-statement-of-jane-l-delgado-phd-ms-president-and-ceo-of-the-national-alliance-for-hispanic-health-on-fda-action-denying-marketing-applications-for-juul-e-cigarettes\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T20:40:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T00:40:55","slug":"declaracion-de-jane-l-delgado-phd-ms-presidente-y-ceo-de-la-alianza-nacional-para-la-salud-hispana-sobre-la-accion-de-la-fda-que-niega-las-solicitudes-de-mercadeo-para-los-cigarrillos-electronicos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/declaracion-de-jane-l-delgado-phd-ms-presidente-y-ceo-de-la-alianza-nacional-para-la-salud-hispana-sobre-la-accion-de-la-fda-que-niega-las-solicitudes-de-mercadeo-para-los-cigarrillos-electronicos\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement of Jane L. Delgado, PhD, MS, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health on FDA Action Denying Marketing Applications for JUUL E-Cigarettes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prnml40{\nMARGIN-LEFT:3.33em !IMPORTANT\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\"><i>FDA action will save lives; it is also time to deny applications <\/i><i>for all flavored e-cigarettes<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 23, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; &#8220;The Alliance applauds the FDA in following the clear science of the harms of e-cigarettes and denying authorization to market JUUL products. However, the job is not yet done. The science clearly shows the continuing harm of flavored e-cigarettes, including menthol, and the FDA should continue to follow the science and deny applications for all flavored e-cigarettes and other flavored disposable products being developed to replace e-cigarettes,&#8221; stated <span class=\"xn-person\">Jane L. Delgado<\/span>, PhD, MS, President and CEO of the <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3576752-1&amp;h=1446148769&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthyamericas.org%2F&amp;a=National+Alliance+for+Hispanic+Health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">National Alliance for Hispanic Health<\/a>, in announcing the Alliance&#8217;s support for <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3576752-1&amp;h=40072591&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fda.gov%2Fnews-events%2Fpress-announcements%2Ffda-denies-authorization-market-juul-products&amp;a=FDA%27s+action\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">FDA&#8217;s action<\/a>\u00a0denying authorization to JUUL products.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3576752-1&amp;h=3383506610&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fmmwr%2Fvolumes%2F71%2Fss%2Fss7105a1.htm&amp;a=2021+National+Youth+Tobacco+Survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2021 National Youth Tobacco Survey<\/a>, among middle school students, e-cigarettes are the most used tobacco product and Hispanic students reported the highest rates of ever or currently using e-cigarettes. In a <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 2022<\/span> article published in <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3576752-1&amp;h=3094660212&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0306460321003348&amp;a=Addictive+Behaviors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Addictive Behaviors<\/a>\u00a0and submitted to the FDA, the Alliance examined the science of e-cigarettes and found that \u2013<\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml40\"><i>T<\/i><i>he evidence of benefit to Hispanic adult smokers is limited and best described as &#8220;hypothetical.&#8221; That hypothetical benefit compares to ongoing high rates of uptake of e-cigarettes among Hispanic youth that could lead to a &#8220;tipping point&#8221; phenomenon in which Hispanics disproportionately become nicotine dependent in adolescence and suffer increased tobacco related disease in adulthood.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The FDA made the right decision on the science regarding the toxicological profile of JUUL products and acted to protect the public health, particularly in the face of an e-cigarette epidemic driven by marketing to youth,&#8221; concluded Dr. Delgado.<\/p>\n<p><b>About the National Alliance for Hispanic Health<\/b>\u00a0(The Alliance)<br \/>The Alliance is the nation&#8217;s foremost science-based source of information and trusted advocate for the health of Hispanics in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> with a mission to achieve the best health for all. For more information visit us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3576752-1&amp;h=2213652656&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthyamericas.org%2F&amp;a=www.healthyamericas.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.healthyamericas.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  National Alliance for Hispanic Health<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\"><i>FDA action will save lives; it is also time to deny applications <\/i><i>for all flavored e-cigarettes<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 23, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; &#8220;The Alliance applauds the FDA in following the clear science of the harms of e-cigarettes and denying authorization to market JUUL products. However, the job is not yet done. The science clearly shows the continuing harm of flavored e-cigarettes, including menthol, and the FDA should continue to follow the science&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-salud"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129725"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129726,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129725\/revisions\/129726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}