In August 2019, health authorities began to report on an outbreak of severe lung disease across the US and Canada that was linked to the use of e-cigarettes and other vaping products. By the end of 2019 a new disease had been born: E-cigarette and Vaping Associated Lung Injury
EVALI is a life threatening pulmonary disorder associated with the use of vaping products that is particularly prevalent among younger populations. Symptoms include shortness of breath, cough, fever, nausea and diarrhea.
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Chiraz Guessaier, CDA Oasis Manager