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The State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni when appeared before the National Assembly Committee on Health in Parliament on 16th June,2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG'I
Health and Wellness

Health Ministry warns of rise in new nicotine products as MPs review tobacco laws

Appearing before the National Assembly Health Committee, Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said Kenya has implemented key tobacco control measures, while warning that nicotine pouches, vapes and other emerging products—along with digital marketing and illicit trade—require urgent policy and regulatory updates.

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WHO warns of teen vaping crisis as 15 million adolescents use e-cigarettes
Health and Wellness

WHO warns of teen vaping crisis as 15 million adolescents use e-cigarettes

The new findings are contained in the “WHO Global Report on Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Use 2000–2024 and Projections 2025–2030”, which shows that over 100 million people worldwide currently use e-cigarettes. Out of this number, 86 million are adults, with most of them living in high-income countries.

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