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>> can you fully recover from vaping damage? >> we don't know, we just don't know. warning was issue, we need to be cautious especially to young people, there's no reason our children should be using this, about 18% of those affected, they should not be using these products. arthel: yeah, i wouldn't let my children do it, but no judgment on the parents because, you know all the ads make it look so cool. i always notice the video that we show, you know, when we are talking about the vapors and all the girls have the cool-looking kid fingernails. >> chemistry experiments in people's lungs. arthe...

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 there's some regulatory body that will protect you from dangerous chemicals in this product. that doesn't exist today. either in the united states or the state of washington. >> reporter: the cdc says they're 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 you very much. i want to ask you before you go, is there any -- it's very important to find out. ...

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: there's 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 it's involving so many young people in particular, so, you

Know, concerns of the culprit, why are e-smokers or vapors are dying, do you have a solid answer yet? >> we don't have a solid answer right now, research is suggesting that thc oil or vaping products are causing outbreak but at this time we are not sure exactly because some people have not used these products. >> for those who did, again, like you said so many unanswered questions, you've got some states banning the flavored e-cigarette, how can the cdc get to the bottom of it, do research if this product is already on the market? >> right, this is a full-pledged cry and that's why the cdc has...

Youngest patients. the 5-year-old and 6-year-olds hospitalized with brain swelling and are now recovering. most people who get eee have no symptoms. but for a small percentage with brain swelling, nearly a third have a chance of death and many survivors suffer long-term neurological damage. for now schools and parents in connecticut are taking what precautions they can. >> i'm all for my kid being safe. for safety, i like that they made the games earlier. >> reporter: administrators say they will keep the early game schedule until it cools off and they see the first frost. parents say they rec...