The city of Milwaukee issued a health alert Wednesday urging residents to stop vaping 'immediately,' after at least 16 people were hospitalized with severe lung disease this month. The individuals all reported using vape products or dabbing -- which is the vaping of marijuana oils, extracts
The city of Milwaukee issued a health alert Wednesday urging residents to stop vaping"immediately," after at least 16 people were hospitalized with severe lung disease this month.
Milwaukee's health commissioner, Dr. Jeanette Kowalik, said she is"committed to protecting the public from the dangers of secondhand exposure" to vaping devices or electronic cigarettes. The city's health department again"strongly encouraged" residents against using any THC products containing e-liquid. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the main active compound in cannabis.
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