Radnor Township Board Of Health Meeting On Vaping On Monday, September 16th, 2019 At 5:30pm

From the Township of Radnor:

September 12 2019

Vaping: Increases in Lung Injury in Our Area

Join us at the Radnor Township Board of Health Meeting on

Monday, September 16th, 2019 at 5:30 pm in the Radnorshire Room.

Speaker: Clarke Piatt, MD Medical Director Critical Care at Bryn Mawr Hospital/ Main Line Health

Topics to be discussed:

• Occurrence of lung injury seen in our local hospitals and practices in recent months.
• Causes of lung injury related to vaping.
• Update on regulations and legislative actions.
• Increasing concerns of vaping and its detrimental effects.

The Board of Health meeting starts promptly at 5:30 pm. Our speaker will begin once the Agenda is met.

Please contact Radnor Township Health Officer, Marie Carbonara, for questions at 610-688-5600 ext. 167 or email mcarbonara@radnor.org

RADNOR TOWNSHIP DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: Public Health policy remains an important priority of the Board of Commissioners and the community. To this end the Board of Health was established at the very beginning of the 1st Class Township status. The board now consists of 9 members of the community either following careers or having a strong interest in matters of public health. The board meets monthly, except for July and August, and the Township Health Officer reports to them on his activities and acts as a liaison between the board and the Township Administration. For more information, please contact Radnor Health Officer Marie Carbonara at 610.688.5200 x 167. Visit Radnor Township at: http://www.radnor.com

This press release was produced by the Township of Radnor. The views expressed here are the author’s own.