CDC says no single brand is likely responsible for the outbreak of vaping lung disease
- Dank Vapes was the most popular brand of THC vaping products among hospitalized EVALI patients, the CDC says.
- The deadly vaping lung disease, EVALI, has killed 48 people.
- The CDC cautions that no single brand is likely to have caused the outbreak.
How many people have been hospitalized for vaping?
Is Dank vape safe?
Does the CDC have data on THC use?
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How many people have been hospitalized for vaping?
As of December 3rd, 2,291 patients were hospitalized with vaping-related injuries, now known as EVALI (e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury), in the United States.
Is Dank vape safe?
THC-containing vaping products sold under the name Dank Vapes are the most common brand associated with vaping-related injuries, according to a new update from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). However, there are regional differences in the brands associated with injury and hospitalization, and officials say that one single brand is likely not responsible for the outbreak of injuries.
Does the CDC have data on THC use?
The CDC told The Verge that they don’t have data on whether patients have become more willing to talk about THC use over time. For now, the investigation into the cause of the injuries is ongoing. The new data, though, reinforces the CDC recommendation that people avoid vaping products that contain THC, Lozier said.
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How many people have been hospitalized for vaping?
As of December 3rd, 2,291 patients were hospitalized with vaping-related injuries, now known as EVALI (e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury), in the United States.
Is Dank vape safe?
THC-containing vaping products sold under the name Dank Vapes are the most common brand associated with vaping-related injuries, according to a new update from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). However, there are regional differences in the brands associated with injury and hospitalization, and officials say that one single brand is likely not responsible for the outbreak of injuries.
Does the CDC have data on THC use?
The CDC told The Verge that they don’t have data on whether patients have become more willing to talk about THC use over time. For now, the investigation into the cause of the injuries is ongoing. The new data, though, reinforces the CDC recommendation that people avoid vaping products that contain THC, Lozier said.
