Health & Fitness
Dozens In MA Suffering From Suspected ‘Vaping-Related’ Lung Illness
The Department of Public Health said it has received 38 preliminary reports of respiratory disease associated with vaping.
BOSTON — Dozens of people in Massachusetts, including teenagers, are suffering from what is suspected to be “vaping-related” lung illness.
The Department of Public Health said it has received 38 preliminary reports of respiratory disease associated with vaping, though none is “probable or confirmed.”
“DPH is obtaining additional clinical information from providers reporting these suspect cases in order to determine if any of these reports meet the CDC case definitions of ‘probable’ or ‘confirmed’ cases,” the department said.
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