About KNOW VAPE
Idaho Public Television in partnership with the Idaho Millennium Fund launched a media campaign aimed at youth featuring dozens of Idaho teens and tweens stressing the harmful effects of vaping and e-cigarettes. With prevention at the center, the campaign, 'Be Smart. Don't Start', shares resources and uplifts the real-life stories of the damages of youth vaping. Find and share the campaign on Instagram and Facebook.
Nic Sick: The Dangers of Youth Vaping Documentary
Produced by Jennie Sue Welter at Idaho Public Television, in collaboration with the Idaho Health Districts and the Idaho Millennium Fund, "Nic Sick: The Dangers of Youth Vaping" is a documentary featuring teens across Idaho who talk with heartbreaking authenticity about their struggles to overcome vape addiction. Watch anytime online or stream on the PBS app.
Idaho’s youth vaping crisis was brought about by big tobacco’s highly addictive, easy-to-hide, fruity flavored vape devices also known as e-cigarettes.
KNOW VAPE is a statewide campaign to raise awareness about youth vaping including Nic Sick, a documentary about teen vaping in Idaho; free downloadable materials; a shareable social media campaign; standards-based curriculum for educators; and an anti-vape video contest for teens.