NEW: A third person has died from an e-cigarette-related lung illness and another death is under investigation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
As vaping-related illnesses and deaths continue to climb, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is vowing to work with state and federal agencies to figure out what is causing many e-cigarette users to become ill.
A third person has died from an e-cigarette-related lung illness and another death is under investigation, the CDC said. Indiana health officials reported the latest vaping-related death on Friday. As with the previous vaping-related deaths, the patient’s name, age and city were not released publicly.
The Food and Drug Administration said it has collected 120 e-cigarette samples with the hope of finding a common device or substance that is causing the pulmonary illnesses.
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