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Utah parents must now opt-in for students to participate in the survey used to collect this data, which could leave holes in future reporting. Regardless, tobacco prevention initiatives in the state are still working to see the declining trend continue.
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State health officials largely credit marketing campaigns and more conversations about the risks associated with vaping for the decline.
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According to data from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, 14.4% of Utahns aged 18-24 reported using e-cigarettes in 2021. That’s down from a peak of 18.5% in 2019.
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The number one way Utahns use medicinal cannabis is through vape pens.
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A bill aimed at cracking down on teen vaping in Utah died in a committee hearing Monday. H.B. 118 would have banned flavored e-cigarettes from all stores…
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Wednesday evening, Jan. 29, 2020Representing Rural UtahLawmakers from southern Utah said they’re focused on closing the urban-rural divide this session by…
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Wednesday evening, Jan. 22, 2020Romney’s Swing VoteA small group of Republican senators could hold the key to how the Senate impeachment trial plays out.…
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Monday evening, December 9, 2019Utah Vaping RatesAs of Monday, the Utah Department of Health is reporting 115 cases of vaping-related lung injuries in the…
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Winter Driving ConditionsNavigating mountain passes and high elevation roads will be tricky for motorists through the day today. The Utah Highway Patrol…
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Nationwide, more than 1,000 people have been diagnosed with lung injuries related to vaping, and the number of cases reported by the Centers for Disease…
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Gummy bear, cotton candy, bubblegum, butterscotch, funnel cake. The ever expanding menu of e-cigarette flavors are clearly targeted at children, says…
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A Utah Department of Health study released Monday found Utah teens are using electronic cigarettes at nearly double the rate of two years ago. The annual…