vape lung

The threat of vape lung seems to have receded to the distant past now that we are all facing the coronavirus, but new research has shed light on the nature…

Vaping additive blamed for outbreak produces ‘exceptionally toxic’ byproducts

The CDC has issued a set of reports showing that the lung disease associated with vaping seems to be declining from peak rates, and that Vitamin E acetate seems —…

Vape lung is on the decline as CDC report fixes blame on oily additive

Official word has come down from federal authorities on one potential cause of the mystery illness affecting vape users: Vitamin E acetate, a chemical found in some vaping products that…

Vape lung ‘breakthrough’ suggests lethal culprit in THC products could be vitamin E acetate

A lung condition apparently caused by vaping has been reported in every state but Alaska, the CDC has announced. The total number of suspected and confirmed cases has risen to…

Every state but Alaska has reported vape lung victims, now numbering 1,479 nationwide

At least a dozen people have died of an acute lung condition related to vaping, and while officials aren’t ready to pin it on any one chemical or brand, they…

As vape lung death toll mounts, CDC investigators warn against ‘informal’ THC sources

Vape lung is spreading and the CDC is warning people not to use vaping products while they are investigating the cause. In a media briefing, the public health agency said…

CDC says stop vaping as mystery lung condition spreads