Tobacco industry 'aggressively targeting' young people to boost sales of vapes and e-cigarettes, WHO warns

The World Health Organization has warned the tobacco industry is “aggressively targeting” young people to boost sales of vapes and e-cigarettes even as governments target tobacco sales.

Governments have been urged to resist industry interference in their tobacco control policies.

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