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Stop Smoking October 2, 2019

New Jersey reports first vaping-linked death, US toll rises to 14

There have been 14 confirmed and probable cases of serious lung injury in New Jersey, in addition to 32 reports of severe lung illnesses currently under investigation by state officials.

Children's Health October 2, 2019

Kids in Kansas are eating vaping cartridges, drinking liquid nicotine, poison control center says

As health officials across the country grapple to find the cause behind some 805 cases of mysterious e-cigarette linked lung illnesses, doctors in Kansas — which has seen at least two vaping-related deaths — are seemingly dealing with something new: Kids eating vape cartridges. 

Stop Smoking October 1, 2019

Many veterans fuming over nationwide smoking ban on VA facilities grounds

Smoking was already prohibited inside Department of Veterans Affairs medical buildings, but now patients, employees and visitors will not be able to puff away anywhere on the grounds.

Stop Smoking October 1, 2019

Nebraska sees 1st vaping-linked death; fatality marks 13th in nation: officials

State health officials in Nebraska on Monday announced the first vaping-linked death in the state, bringing the nation’s total number of e-cigarette-associated fatalities to 13. 

Cold and Flu September 30, 2019

‘Universal’ flu vaccine may be one step closer to reality

What if you could skip annual flu vaccinations and get multiyear protection from a single shot? That's the thinking behind a new effort.

Stop Smoking September 27, 2019

CDC: Vaping-related lung illnesses may be linked to THC products

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that the public refrain from using vaping products, "particularly those containing THC."

Children's Health September 27, 2019

Indiana mom warns others of common virus after son, 3, hospitalized

An Indiana mom is warning others after a common virus hospitalized her 3-year-old son. 

Greg's Monologue September 26, 2019

Gutfeld on the crackdown on vaping

Demonizing an entire industry because of illicit imitators may be throwing the baby out with the bathwater.

Stop Smoking September 26, 2019

Florida, Georgia see first vaping-related deaths as nationwide toll hits 12

The recent fatalities bring the nationwide total to 12. 

Children's Health September 26, 2019

Mom's RSV warning after infant son's hospitalization: 'Don't be selfish'

"Don't be selfish. Don't kiss babies. It's not worth it."

Stop Smoking September 26, 2019

Nationwide vaping death toll rises, Congress grills FDA for not regulating the e-cigarette industry sooner

The nationwide death toll due to vaping-related illnesses rose to 11 Wednesday the same day lawmakers in Congress railed against the Food and Drug Administration for dropping the ball in regulating the e-cigarette industry since the products first arrived to the US in 2007.