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The passage of the 2018 farm bill that technically made growing hemp with cbd in less than .3% thc legal. or at least thats what most people think. >> even though it makes cbd federally legal, it allows the states to decide whether or not they will permit sales of it or permit farmers to grow it. in my opinion, its very confusing for an individual to try to understand what is my state doing? whats crazier is lots of retailers sell it anyway. you might walk into a store and think it must be legal...

She publicly shook the hand of an aids patient and that was a moment that helped shift the conversation around the disease. back here at home the centers for disease control are now reporting a 13th person has died from a vaping-related illness in the u.s. more than 800 patients across the country have been hospitalized after a health illness is associated with this. many patients reported using ecigarettes containing products derived from marijuana and thc and cbd oil. tonight dr. sanjay gupt...

Able to identify one vaping device or product. but dank vape was used most of frequently. they are prepackaged cartridges. the gentlemen freshic brand that doesnt tie back to one store or distributor. most of people bought them on the streets. they are not sure if they are thc or another thickening agent that is causing the lung illness. initial symptoms include chest pain and shortness of breath. jon: a texas law allowing farmers to grow hem also appears to have decriminalized pot. >> texas is ...

Died. 500 of the patients became ill. 3/4 of them used vaping product containing thc and the others were using exclusively thc products. jay inslee is calling on an emergency ban and draft legislation to permanently ban flavored products. >> no federal government or state government or local government have tested these products to give you any assurance they are safe. i will tell you if i had a loved one, i would tell them you are playing dice with your lungs using these products. reporter: the...

Jon: washington is the latest state looking to block the sale of flavored vaping products. 13 people are now confirmed to have died in the u.s. from lung-related illnesses. the cdc investigated 800 other cases. reporter: this is happening at a hospital in north carolina is confirming a 14th vaping-related death. the cdc has not updated their numbers. but they are telling people to stop using vaping products, especially those with thc. the 8006, 1,300 people have

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...

Cases. reporter: this is happening at a hospital in north carolina is confirming a 14th vaping-related death. the cdc has not updated their numbers. but they are telling people to stop using vaping products, especially those with thc. the 8006, 1,300 people have died. 500 of the patients became ill. 3/4 of them used vaping product containing thc and the others were using exclusively thc products.

Massachusetts ban stopped the sale for four months. washington governor jay insly is calling for a ban. >> no federal or state or local government has tested these products to give you any assurance that theyre safe. and ill just tell you f i had a loved one, i would tell you right now, you are just playing dice with your lungs if youre using these products. >> reporter: the cdc says theyre not certain if thc is the problem or if people are getting sick from another substance, like a thickening ...

Latest. >> reporter: that ban in washington state hasnt yet gone into effect but this is happening as the cdc is telling people to stop using e-cigarettes and vaping products, particularly products with thc. since march, the cdc confirmed more than 800 cases of lung injury illnesses in 46 states and the virgin islands. the states are outlined here in yellow on your map. and of the 800 people who got sick, 13 died in 10 states which are marked red. the numbers climbed in june and shot up in late ...

Body of that animal? if it can, then youre generally in a safe distance. eric: park officials say this is the start of elk breeding season. you know what that means? the bulls get aggressive and they can attack without warning. arthel: washington is now the latest state to block the sale of flavored vaping products. the governor imposed the emergency ban following 13 deaths across the country. the c ca cdc investigating moren 800 other cases, also linked to vaping and e-cigarettes. jacqui heinri...