What's causing the lung illness associated with vaping? It must be something new, such as an additive in the products or devices, say some investigators.
Health officials are investigating more than 450 potential cases of pulmonary illness in the U.S. related to vaping and e-cigarette products. Six deaths have been associated with the illness. The latest death, reported Tuesday, was a Kansas resident over the age of 50, the state’s health department said.
Many doctors and health officials are urging people to stop vaping during the investigation. Here is what health officials know so far about the condition:
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