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Utah’s vaping illness count hits 71, THC main cause

Utah’s vaping illness count hits 71, THC main cause

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say vaping products containing marijuana’s high-inducing ingredient, THC, are the main culprit in an outbreak that has led to 71 reported cases in the state. The new tally of cases announced in a news release Monday from the Utah Department of Health […]

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Utah reports 35 cases of lung damage cases linked to vaping

Utah reports 35 cases of lung damage cases linked to vaping

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say they have confirmed 35 cases of lung damage linked to vaping and are investigating 12 more potential cases. The state Department of Health announced the new number Monday, a jump from the 28 cases reported last week. The department says the […]

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University of Utah to enforce strict ‘no smoking’ policy

University of Utah to enforce strict ‘no smoking’ policy

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The University of Utah has announced a hard enforcement of their campus wide tobacco-free policy, including public events and football games. The Deseret News reports the rule, which banned smoking for anyone on campus in May 2018, will be fully enforced at university-owned properties like hospitals and […]

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Utah’s tally of lung damage cases linked to vaping up to 28

Utah’s tally of lung damage cases linked to vaping up to 28

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say they have confirmed 28 cases of lung damage linked to vaping and are investigating 14 more potential cases. The state Department of Health announced the new number Tuesday, a jump from the 21 cases in teenagers and young adults reported last […]

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Utah investigates 21 cases of lung disease linked to vaping

Utah investigates 21 cases of lung disease linked to vaping

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say they are investigating 21 cases of a severe lung disease linked to vaping. The state Department of Health announced the new number Monday, a jump from the five cases in teenagers and young adults reported last week. The department says the […]

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