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Which is worse, smoking or vaping? e-cigarette vapor may not result in an obvious mall or the traditional smoke cigarettes, hasn't negative impact on air quality, especially when vaping indoors. no long-term studies to back up claims that vapor from e-cigarette is less harmful than conventional smoke. why do you push that? >> that's what public health england, the royal college of physicians. >> shepard: we don't live in england. >> american cancer society says e-cigarette fall on the risk spectrum closer to the patch and gum and laws lozenge than they do to cigarettes. >> american lung associ...

Death linked to vaping. that person in kansas, over 50 years old with underlying health problems whose symptoms worsened rapidly. most of the cases are linked to vaping thc products, but doctors are scrambling for answers. >> we don't know, but something clearly has changed in the last month to six weeks in the products that are being vaped, and that's what the cdc is working to find out. >> reporter: 18-year-old simah herman vaped nicotine then thc over two years, getting sicker and sicker, ending up on life support, on a ventilator. >> it was terrifying. i was just getting weaker and weaker ...

Within his rights to do so >> reporter: all of this happening at a crucial moment with secretary of state mike pompeo telling me today that he could foresee a meeting between president trump and iran's leader later this month without preconditions. lester >> peter alexander at the white house, thanks. there is growing alarm this evening in the crisis involving e-cigarettes a sixth death tied to vaping was reported today with 480 confirmed or suspected cases of vaping-related illnesses in 38 states and the virgin islands. anne thompson with the latest on this epidemic. >> reporter: new urgenc...

Flavoring. this has been found and linked to cause severe lung damage. >> the effects on teenagers are different than the effects on adults, right? >> correct. absolutely correct. the lungs and the brain and the organs of children and teenagers are still forming, still developing up until age 20, 21. what's happening, for example, vanilla flavoring, cinnamon flavoring, some of the worst flavors because of the harsh chemicals used to create the artificial flavors they literally cause cell damage and cell death and kill bronchial cells. >> wow. >> that is potentially what is causing them to have...

Do other generations agree on fine and up to 20 years in prison for each occurrence under the first dance songs, the federal law. i think obviously perhaps maybe changing wedding tunes over the should there be medical years. >>.we'll talk about this, next. certification for mechanics like air traffic controllers and ♪ but i can't help falling in pilots, but in my gut feeling this is probably a bad apple and love with you. it's very hard to pretty much ♪ ♪ weed them out. >> but hardly a prison sentence like that tour point could weed them out and could be a deterrent. we certainly hope so...