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Denver voters in November decisively passed a measure to keep a ban on flavored tobacco.
It was approved in 2024 by the City Council, citing concerns about health impacts and youth use.
City Tobacco Program Manager Ted Montoya said,
says the health department can issue fines and suspensions to retailers who violate the law.
Our goal is to visit every retailer in the city and county of Denver two to four times a year, and we consistently make those targets.
About 400 local governments in the U.S.
have passed restrictions on sales of flavored tobacco.
For NPR News, I'm John Daly in Denver.
After Christmas, Colorado is being rocked by a wave of flu unlike any other in recent years.
Nearly 800 people are hospitalized with it.
Dr. Jennifer Corliss is medical director at UCHealth Primary Care in Lone Tree, Colorado.
A state health department spokesperson says hospitals are adding staffing to manage the increased volume.
For NPR News, I'm John Daly in Denver.
Denver voters in November decisively passed a measure to keep a ban on flavored tobacco.
It was approved in 2024 by the city council, citing concerns about health impacts and
City Tobacco Program Manager Ted Montoya says the health department can issue fines and suspensions to retailers who violate the law.
Our goal is to visit every retailer in the city and county of Denver two to four times a year, and we consistently make those targets.
About 400 local governments in the U.S.
have passed restrictions on sales of flavored tobacco.