CDC Update Suggests Link between Vaping Illness Epidemic and THC Cartridges

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Massachusetts has also instated a four-month ban on all vaping products, while Michigan, New York, and Rhode Island have issued temporary bans. At this time, however, we can unfortunately not identify one product, brand, source, or device that’s common across all patients,” Dr. The fatalities today include the first reported vaping-related deaths in Nebraska, New Jersey, and Virginia, bringing the number of states with reported fatalities to thirteen. The death that was not accounted for in the CDC update was a second fatality in Oregon, as reported by local news media. The twelve fatalities accounted for by the CDC is one less than had been reported earlier by media; Dr.

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UPDATE: October 1, 2019 – 4:30 p.m. PST – In news reports today three more deaths have been attributed to the vaping-related respiratory condition that has affected more than 800 people in forty-six U.S. states and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated the official number of deaths to twelve last week, these most recent deaths would bring the total to fifteen. A sixteenth death is disputed since the CDC did not report it last week, though officials said there may be updated information forthcoming. The death...

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