30 May 2007 03:00 PM
American Lung Association Applauds Institute Of Medicine Report -Report Affirms Need For Congress To Pass FDA Regulation Of Tobacco Products This Year
A new report from the Institute of Medicine further reinforces the urgent need for Congress to pass legislation giving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over tobacco products. This groundbreaking report, Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation, recognizes the responsibility the federal government must assume if our nation is to reduce the deadly toll of tobacco. The report recommends that Congress give FDA the regulatory authority over the manufacture, distribution, marketing and use of tobacco products.
The report recognizes and recommends strengthening the actions taken by…
The report recognizes and recommends strengthening the actions taken by…
