Walmart Ban Shows Vaping’s Fall From Smoking Fix to Health Scare
- Retailer halts sale of e-cigarettes in all its U.S. locations
- India banned e-cigarettes last week, Juul’s China sales halted
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Walmart Inc. will stop selling e-cigarettes in its U.S. locations as the country grapples with a string of vaping-related deaths that have stirred regulators globally to take action against the nascent industry.
The retail giant’s decision comes after a mysterious spate of vaping-related lung disease across the U.S. that has now affected 530 people and killed seven.