Tobacco products in Delaware could soon come with a higher price tag. Under Gov. Matt Meyer’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget, cigarette and other nicotine product taxes would see significant increases as the state looks to help close a budget gap and generate new revenue. Opinions are mixed, with some small businesses raising concerns.

The Worcester County Health Department announced a youth program to help teens quit smoking and vaping. The 10-week program begins in January 2025. 

A new amendment to Maryland’s Clean Indoor Air Act takes effect today, officially banning vaping in nearly all indoor public spaces and workplaces.

The American Lung Association (ALA) has released its annual State of Tobacco Control Report which grades each US state on their efforts to eliminate tobacco use. 

The Wicomico County Health Department wants youth groups to apply and create social media campaigns against vaping.

Cigarette manufacturer ITG Brands assumed liability for tobacco settlement payments to the state of Florida when it acquired four brands from Reynolds American in 2015, a Delaware judge has ruled.

Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market, the latest blow to the embattled company widely blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping.