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Critic: Trump's Health Report Ignores E-Cigarette Dangers

9/15/2025

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Frances Daniels criticized the Trump administration's children's health report for excluding "smoking" and "nicotine."
Her child experienced EVALI, a severe lung injury linked to e-cigarettes.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seeks to tackle childhood chronic diseases but neglects tobacco control.
Epidemiologist Brian King states that ignoring tobacco in health strategies is ineffective.
Daniels warns about the ongoing risks of nicotine and vaping.

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Frances Daniels criticized the Trump administration's children's health report for excluding "smoking" and "nicotine."
Her child experienced EVALI, a severe lung injury linked to e-cigarettes.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seeks to tackle childhood chronic diseases but neglects tobacco control.
Epidemiologist Brian King states that ignoring tobacco in health strategies is ineffective.
Daniels warns about the ongoing risks of nicotine and vaping.