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Department reports Michigan’s first vaping-related death

pixabay.com

There has been a death in Michigan associated with a vaping-related lung injury. The state Department of Health and Human Services announced the adult man’s death today. However, no other details about the person will be released.

       The department says this is the first death associated with what it calls a – quote -  “outbreak” of vaping-related lung injuries in Michigan. DHHS says there have been 30 confirmed or possible vaping-related lung injury cases reported in Michigan since August.