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Whole range of symptoms. sometimes there's fevers, abdominal discomfort, nausea and vomiting. the story that was just provided of coming in and being initially treated for a certain diagnosis or being treated for another malady and not improving is unfortunately also very common. what we ended up diagnosingality our hospital was a very rare form of pneumonia called lipoid pneumonia. this is something that something most doctors and nurses are considering asking about in part because vaping has really skyrocketed in its use among our nation's youth. in our cases, we described this lipoid pneumo...

Marketed as a device that helped people who are addicted to regular cigarettes stop smokal. do we have an entire new generation of kids addicted to nicotine? >> i think that's a really good point to make. maybe even in the medical community there could have been interest in other modalities for patients to stop smoking. we know smoking is bad. what you've pointed out is true, there's a skyrocketing amount, the rates of adolescents and teenagers who are now smoking -- who are vaping rather, has surged. this isn't the first time our nation has been faced with nicotine dependence in our youth. ba...

Cigarettes are not safe and should not be used. this after six vaping related death here in the united states was confirmed. tom foreman is looking into this for us. health officials, they're sounding alarm. the alarm about all of this. >> yeah, worry id about the health effects is this is really erupting everywhere. r reports of people getting seriously ill and dying after using e cigarettes. this idea promoted by many that this is a safer alternative to smoking is under enormous scrutiny. >> it needs to be thought of as an injury to the lungs caused by something in the vaping and it is very ...

Deeply concerned. why is the worry exploding now? in just the past few days, the centers for disease control reporting a huge jump in the number of people developing mysterious lung illnesses after vaping. to over 450. at least a half dozen are believed to have died. the american medical association has now come out urging people to avoid the use of all e cigarette products. and the food and drug administration has warned juul labs about misleading advertising and statements especially to school kids where vaping is growing. >> the presenter calleded it quote totally safe more than once? >> ye...

Nonnicotine user and certainly nobody under age to ever use ju, l products. >> but that's not enough for the governor of new york who is launching a state investigation complete with subpoenas. >> this is a frightening public health phenomenon. >> even as reports of more serious problems keep rolling in. >> passeded out, would not wake up. 15, 16 years old, you don't want to tart doing that. >> it is not clear how or if vaping is causing these illnesses or deaths or if perhaps some additive is to blame, but the an eck doe tall evidence is mounting so rapidly, many health officials want the to ...