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Concern involving the inappropriate behavior of the president. the second whistle-blower could be corroborative of the first whistle-blower, one of the people that was interviewed by the inspector general and hes now just coming forward with his own complaint. or he could have new information related to other aspects of the president or anybody elses behavior that he felt violated the officeholder. it remains to be seen if this is corroboration of the original whistle-blower or additional new in...

Couldnt control it. so, i would just convulge. >> reporter: his is a story now repeated hundreds of times around the country. >> i couldnt control myself. >> reporter: young, healthy and then suddenly struggling for his life. >> to be laying in a bed and not being able to breathe. its every parents nightmare. >> reporter: it is cases like adams that have prompted the centers for disease control to now open their emergency operation center. >> im used to it being activated around things like ebol...

>> were seeing young people become critically ill and die. >> eight months into the investigation, nobody knows exactly why. >> its safe to say no single product, substance, brand or additive is linked to all the cases right now, and what is on a label may not actually be what the product is. >> our guidance is quite simple. dont do it. dont do it because we dont know that it is safe. >> why did you do it? >> i didnt think there was any risk in trying it. i never heard about anybody having any n...

More than 3 quarters of them said they used vaping products containing thc and nearly 40% were vaping exclusively thc products, so far the cdc confirmed more than 800 cases of lung-injury illnesses in 46 states and the virgin islands, of those people who got sick, 13 people have died in 10 states, most victims are younger with two-thirds of them between ages of 18 and 34 years old. >> we seeing more and more cases each day, we dont know the cause, no single, product, brand, substance or additive...

Updated a subcommittee on the public health investigation. >> what do we not know so far? probably the most important thing, we dont know the cause. no single product, brand, substance or additive has been linked to all cases. >> reporter: public health officials say there might be multiple causes because vaping products use many ingredients from different sources. juul announced changes in management and commitment to respond to the concerns of policy makers. juul announced it is suspending u.s...

Difficult. this week, the cdc principal deputy director updated the subcommittee on the public health investigation. >> what do you not know so far? probably the most important thing, we dont know the cause. no single product, brand, substance, or additive has been linked to all cases. >> these mysterious lung injuries have sent shock waves throughout the vp industry. this week, juul labs and aunts changes in management amid the responsive makers. they said they are spending for u.s. advertising...

Parent after 500 cases of a mysterious lung disease reported across the country. california has launched a criminal investigation into the company juul but the head of the cdc cant guarantee any e-cigarettes are safe. >> we are seeing an epidemic. >> data for 2019 is continuing to be concerning. no single additive has been ruled out as of today. jillian: congressman james comeare joins us, thank you for joining us. a lot of people are worried about the information that continues to come out. tel...

So have they confirmed yet, sanjay, that its the additive that people -- its the sort of black market additive that people are adding and thats whats causing the deaths? >> they have not shown that yet. theyve not proven that yet. that is a hypothesis and theres certainly a lot of people who are getting sick, some of them who have died who have been using these black market products. but to put this together, they first know that vaping is the common denominator. they know theres a high level of...

Collaboration exchanging ideas excluding expertise and that should be encouraged or i can get it. thats what we have time for today hopefully we can get here back on to talk about your new film thats just debuted on netflix that can be additive in nigeria. thank you. and that is it for now from africa as always you can catch all our stories on our website and facebook paper always interested to know what you think about the stories we cover here on news africa and perhaps stories that we should ...

>> we had a mother and her son on on friday who have taken a lot of action on this front. her son was vaping in high school and testified before congress about juul and she e-mailed moments ago and said the potential plan doesnt include menthol e-cigarettes. kids flock to these. the governor said yesterday on cnn theyre reviewing menthol and may ban that , as well. do you believe that should be banned? >> menthol is an enabling additive or flavor for it actually is an anesthetic. in its action. ...