US cases of vaping-related illness rise to 530

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Electronic cigarette devices are pictured on display at a vaping shop in New Delhi on September 18, 2019. India banned on September 18 the sale of electronic cigarettes.CHICAGO - US health officials said on Thursday there are now 530 confirmed and probable cases and seven deaths fromThat's up from 380 cases reported a week ago. Three-fourths of the cases are male, and two-thirds are between the ages of 18 and 34.

Seven people have died from vaping-related illness, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The deaths were reported in California , Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, and Oregon. Layden said Illinois has now reported 69 cases, up from 52 a week ago, and the state continues to get reports of new cases daily. The state is asking residents to fill out a confidential online survey about their vaping habits to help pinpoint the differences between people who vaped and got sick and those who didn't.

"The e-cigarette and vaping-related lung injuries are serious. People are dying. We ask you to take these recommendations seriously," she said. Vaping has only been around for a decade or so, and the sudden outbreak of acute cases has surprised scientists who have been studying the long-term effects of the practice.

 

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Wether they call it vaping, smoking, sniffing or snorting. The results are the same

Vaping is killing the cigaret market wich this country is making billions out of so no they will come up wht this fake reports to crumble tht market ,same like Huawei

Katli_00 ThabangMazi

Singenaphi?

Ban alcohol as well and cigarettes and sex?

What are you waiting for? Ban eCigarettes to save these precious lives! vaping is proving to be more dangerous

Still a long way to catch up with gun deaths. Ban vaping but never ever ban guns.

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