Juul suspends broadcast, print and digital product advertising in the US

Troubled vaping company Juul is suspending all broadcast, print and digital product advertising in the U.S. as it fends off mounting investigations and litigation tied to its role in allegedly hooking teens on its flavored nicotine pods.

have dropped Juul's advertising in recent weeks as deaths from a mysterious vaping-related illness climb and health regulators around the world pull flavored vaping products off their shelves. Health regulators in India instituted a wholesale ban on all e-cigarettes last week.

The TV ads currently running include names of people who have "made the switch" to Juul for a variety of reasons, like spending more time with their significant other.

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