ACS study: Public perception of e-cigarettes vs. cigarettes harms changed sharply during EVALI epidemic and COVID-19 pandemic

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Researchers at the American Cancer Society found that perceptions of electronic or e-cigarettes as being “more harmful” than cigarettes by adults in the United States more than doubled between 2019-2020 and perceptions of e-cigarettes as “less harmful” declined between 2018-2020. 

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