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Friday 23 August 2019

First vaper reported dead after mysterious lung disease

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

The first person has died after being hospitalized from what appears to be an unknown lung illness linked to vaping. 193 people have been struck with similar symptoms between June 28th and today, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The pain has been especially acute in Illinois, where the number of e-cigarette users who were hospitalized for lung symptoms doubled over the last week. Right now, 22 people have been hospitalized; 12 more people’s cases are being reviewed.

It’s not yet clear whether the symptoms associated with the hospitalizations are from a single illness. In Illinois, the people who are being hospitalized are relatively young: between the ages of 17 and 38. Symptoms include being...

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from TV Aerial Installation Services Warrington https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/23/20830412/vape-death-lung-disease-cdc-e-cigarettes
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