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CDC, FDA in hot pursuit of source of vaping lung injuries The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is providing frequent updates of the wide-ranging and aggressive investigation of the cases and deaths linked to vaping, and although a definitive cause remains unknown, evidence is accumulating to implicate tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing devices
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There are disposable vape pens (ready-to-use), pod systems (require charging and pod replacements like juul), and e-liquid (meant for DIY filling into vaping hardware)
