A marijuana-related vaping disease outbreak gave the Trump administration the perfect opportunity to tackle another public health problem: teen e-cigarette use. But the two aren’t directly related
Some public health officials see these two strategies as different strands of a flawed policy.
And a CDC spokesperson cautioned that not all the lung illnesses were definitively caused by a marijuana-derived product. “Most, but not all, patients have reported using e-cigarettes containing THC. Many report using THC and nicotine. Some report using nicotine containing products only.” E&C Oversight subcommittee chair Diana DeGette, who plans a hearing on the lung disease outbreak and the safety of e-cigarettes later this month, said pulmonologists in her pot-legal state are unwilling to attribute the disease wholly to weed vapes.from 23 Democratic senators demanding that federal agencies answer questions about the health impacts of e-cigarettes. One of the senators, Sen. Jeff Merkley , has pushed for e-cigarette restrictions since 2009 — without ever mentioning pot.
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