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Menthyl flavors to be sold, cdc says theyre not certain if thc is the problem or people are getting sick from another substance like a sickening agent in the vape use, doctors say the illness resembles inhalation injury with patients reporting shortness of breath, fatigue and chest pain, very little regulation for vaping products but no regulation for products that contain thc which is federally illegal, molly. >> jacqui heinrich thank you so much, a lot of states wrestling with this in various ...

>> we dont know, every time you take a smoke or inhale youre taking a risk. this is a serious lung illness, we dont know if people are going to get better from this, it is so severe this coughing, shortness of breath, theres been 12 deaths so far, may have been a 13, we are expecting numbers to grow, some people are so sick that are getting breathing tube in and attached to machine because lungs have failed. this is serious. arthel: i have seen reports of young healthy person following a period ...

>> washington state governor is asking state health officials to enact energy ban on flavored vaping products, states around the country are working to deal with growing number of vaping-related illnesses. jacqui heinrich has the latest on this. >> well, molly, cdc is telling people to stop using e-cigarette and vaping products particularly those with thc. so far theyve not been able to identify one vaping device, liquid or ingredient thats causing the outbreak of illnesses but officials say pat...

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 cdc has not been able to identify one vaping device or product. but dank vape was used most of frequently. they are prepackaged cartridg...

Is calling for a ban in that state. >> i think consumers in this country have been lulled into the sense that if you buy something, that theres some regulatory body that will protect you from dangerous chemicals in this product. that doesnt exist today. either in the united states or the state of washington. >> reporter: the cdc says theyre not certain if thc is the problem or people are getting sick from another substance like a thickening agent in the vape juice. arthel. arthel: jackie, thank ...

Now you can take control of your home wifi and get a notification the instant someone new joins your network... only with xfinity xfi. download the xfi app today. arthel: theres a new warning about the vaping crisis, health officials now say thc products may play a role in the outbreak of lung illnesses that have led to at least 13 deaths across the country, joining us now is dr. nina ratcliffe, nice to see you, really serious and unfortunate topic here because its involving so many young people...

Have come up most frequently, especially in illinois and wisconsin. many used cartridges sold in dank vape packaging. >>.the cdc is linking thc to the outbreak after studying 500 of the patients who became ill. more than three quarters of them used vaping products with thc and nearly 40% of them were exclusively vaping thc products. the cdc has confirmed more than 800 cases of lung injury ni illnesses in the united states and virgin islands. 13 have died in 10 states. most victims are younger to...

Patients have been hospitalized after reporting lung issues. >> this is alarming and confusing. many of these patients reported using e-cigarette products, such as thc, both widely sold. dr. sanjay gupta takes an eye-opening exploration for the risks for people who vape cbd. heres a sneak peek. >> vaping cbd, one of the most popular ways to take it. 30% of cbd users do it. and it turns out vape is likely what made their tainted cbd so much more dangerous. >> when were talking about positive effe...

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Blizzard conditions followed by temperatures that fall to the teens and 20s early next week. and this is a live look at seattle from q-13 fox. actually, thats not live. but the big story there tonight washington governor jay inslee issues executive order banning the sale of flavored vaping products amid concern over lung illnesses. the more than 800 cases of vaping related illnesses have been nationwide including 13 deaths, seven cases of illness have been confirmed in washington state. also tod...