Vaping epidemic: challenges and opportunities

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• Alternative Title:
  Cancer Causes Control
• Personal Author:
  Besaratinia, Ahmad ; Tommasi, Stella
• Description:
  This article is a timely, concise, and unbiased analysis of the national and international responses to the spate of vaping-related lung illnesses and deaths and the epidemic of teen vaping. In view of the recent outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries and deaths in the USA and the epidemic of teen vaping, the viewpoints and recommendations presented in this article have immediate policy implications in the USA and around the world. The perspectives and recommendations are expected to assist medical communities, public health professionals, and regulatory authorities in addressing complex issues related to vaping regulation, which are intertwined with public health, economy, and politics of nations, worldwide.
• Subjects:
  • Adolescent
  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
  • Humans
  • Public Health
  • Smoking
  • Smoking Prevention
  • Vaping
• Keywords:
  • electronic cigarettes (e-cigs)
  • health risk
  • public health
  • regulation
  • teen vaping
• Source:
  Cancer Causes Control. 31(7):663-667
• Pubmed ID:
  32363571
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC7274878
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  TRDRP-26IP-0051/Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program/ ; 1R01DE026043/DE/NIDCR NIH HHSUnited States/ ; R01 DE026043/DE/NIDCR NIH HHSUnited States/ ; TRDRP-28IR-0058/Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program/ ; R01 IP000051/IP/NCIRD CDC HHSUnited States/
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Volume:
  31
• Issue:
  7
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107692/cdc_107692_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 55.59 KB]
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
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