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Nationwide Vaping Illnesses Surpass 800 As Death Toll Rises To 12 [UPDATE]

The CDC's latest figures show a 52% rise in cases since last week. The latest deaths were in Mississippi, Georgia and Florida.
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FDA Won't Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes, Commissioner Says

During a hearing Wednesday, Ned Sharpless responded to congressional calls for an outright ban by saying his agency will "enforce existing law."
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Juul CEO Steps Down Amid Growing Concerns Over E-Cigarette Use

K.C. Crosthwaite, who previously served as chief growth officer for tobacco company Altria, will replace Kevin Burns.
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Massachusetts Slaps Temporary Ban On All Vaping Sales Amid Growing Death Toll

Gov. Charlie Baker ordered the ban as hundreds of cases of vaping-related lung illness and nine deaths have been reported nationwide.
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Walmart To End E-Cigarette Sales, Citing Growing Nationwide 'Uncertainty'

The company's decision follows a wave of vaping-linked illnesses — and several deaths — throughout the nation.
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FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into E-Cigarettes As Vaping Illnesses Rise

There have been seven deaths and 530 confirmed and probable cases of lung injury linked to vaping, the CDC said Thursday.
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There's An Easy Way To Make THC Vape Pens Safer: Legalize Weed

Several of the recent vaping-related illnesses and deaths appear to involve people who bought illicit vapes, which are not subject to regulations or testing.
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India’s Government Approves Ban On Vaping E-Cigarettes

People found vaping will face up to a year in prison and, or a fine up to $1,390.
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A Seventh Person Has Died From A Vaping-Related Illness

The CDC has activated its Emergency Operations Center in response to the mounting illnesses and deaths related to vaping across the country.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Takes Executive Action To Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes

The move comes amid a national investigation into hundreds of cases of lung illness and six deaths associated with vaping.
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