Outbreak of Electronic-Cigarette-Associated Acute Lipoid Pneumonia - North Carolina, July-August 2019

During July and August 2019, five patients were identified at two hospitals in North Carolina with acute lung injury potentially associated with e-cigarette use.
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - Category: American Health Tags: Electronic Cigarettes (e-cigarette) Health Alert Network (HAN) Lung Disease Lung Health MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Pneumonia Respiratory Illness Vaping Source Type: news