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flag NY high school smoking dropped to 17% in 2024, with e-cigarette use at 13%, but funding cuts threaten progress.

flag Tobacco use among New York high school students dropped to 17% in 2024, the lowest since 2000, with cigarette use at just over 2% and e-cigarette use falling to 13%, according to a state health report. flag Nicotine pouch use rose to 3%, doubling since 2022. flag Officials credit strong tobacco control policies, including raising the purchase age and banning flavored products, but warn that youth-appealing flavors and marketing still pose risks. flag Despite progress, federal funding cuts threaten prevention efforts.

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