# Deputy Health minister Joe Phaahla says the glamorisation of vaping and flavoured tobacco is driving a dangerous rise in teen nicotine addiction. Speaking at a World No Tobacco Day event in Midrand, he revealed one in five high school learners are vaping. Phaahla emphasised that this trend threatens long-term health. He highlighted that the Tobacco Control Bill before Parliament aims to curb usage through tighter regulations:
Teen vaping fueling nicotine addiction crisis [SOUND]
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