24-08-2019 15:28 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

First Death From Lung Illness Linked To Vaping Reported In US

(CNN) — Illinois health officials announced on Friday the death of an adult who had vaped and later developed a severe respiratory illness. This is the first such death to be reported amid a growing number of lung illnesses across the country that doctors say could be connected to e-cigarettes.
On Friday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was aware of 193 potential cases of severe lung disease in 22 states that could be caused by vaping.
These numbers are an increas
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