Can Bioethics Light Up the Vaping Issue?

by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. Over 530 (as of 9/17) users of e-cigarettes have been stricken with a vaping-related lung illness and 8 people have diedfrom this new affliction.  The reports span 38 states and the U.S. Virgin Isles. The FDA and CDC have begun investigationsinto these lung illnesses resulting in a September 10 letter to Juul—a large manufacturer of e-cigarettes and cartridges—that they violated federal law by stating their product is “safer” than other forms of tobacco.…
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