Severe Pulmonary Injury Associated With Vaping

Since June 2019, there have been reports of at least 20 suspected cases in California of severe acute pulmonary injury in previously healthy adults with a recent history of vaping. Vaping refers to the increasingly popular practice of inhaling vapor from an e-cigarette device, which works by heating a liquid that can contain nicotine, marijuana, or other drugs. Read more on Severe Pulmonary Injury Associated With Vaping.

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