Lung Injuries from Vaping Top 2,600, But Fewer Cases Being Reported

Published: January 16, 2020

The death of a 15-year-old in Texas marks the youngest fatality linked to the current outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries in the United States.

This comes as new cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) are on the decline.

As of January 16, 2020, a total of 2,668Trusted Source hospitalized EVALI cases, including 60 deaths, have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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