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Mysterious lung disease linked to vaping spreads across 14 US states

August 21, 2019

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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have announced they are investigating a series of cases of an unknown lung disease affecting people across 14 US states. 94 cases have been reported so far. Experts do not know what is causing the disease, but every patient diagnosed so far uses e-cigarettes or vapes.

Symptoms of the respiratory illness include difficulty breathing, wheezing, coughing, fatigue, chest pains, and weight loss. There have been no deaths reported, but several patients have been reported to be severely ill.

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