Almost two dozen people in the Midwest have been hospitalized with severe breathing difficulties linked to vaping, and doctors aren't sure why.
Doctors in Illinois and Wisconsin have faced the same situations.
His brother, Patrick DeGrave, said that Nelson bought his vape cartridge off the street, not from a reputable shop. "Could it be that these particular patients were smoking something in common? Definitely possible. It’s also possible that as clusters become evident to physicians, we start to look out for things more," said Dr. Christy Sadreameli, a pediatric pulmonologist at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, and volunteer spokesperson for the American Lung Association.
"The aerosol has heavy metals and ultrafine toxic particles that penetrate deep into the lungs," Sadreameli said.
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