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  • UT: 5 people hospitalized with lung disease after vaping

    Source: https://www.ksl.com/article/46621244...ficials-report

    5 people hospitalized with lung disease after vaping, Utah health officials report
    By Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted - Aug 19th, 2019 @ 2:48pm


    SALT LAKE CITY ? Five people have recently been hospitalized in Utah with serious breathing problems after vaping or using other inhalation drugs, state health officials say.

    The patients experienced shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pains and coughing, according to a news release from the Utah Department of Health. The agency did not release any information, such as age or gender, about the patients.

    Some needed assistance to breathe, according to the release. It?s unknown if any of the patients will suffer long-term health effects, although all have improved with treatment, the news release states...
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