Update: Demographic, Product, and Substance-Use Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients in a Nationwide Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injuries - United States, December 2019

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2019 Dec 13;68(49):1142-1148. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6849e1.

Authors

Matthew J Lozier, Bailey Wallace, Kayla Anderson, Sascha Ellington, Christopher M Jones, Dale Rose, Grant Baldwin, Brian A King, Peter Briss, Christina A Mikosz; Lung Injury Response Epidemiology/Surveillance Task Force

Collaborators

Lung Injury Response Epidemiology/Surveillance Task Force:
Chelsea Austin¹, Sharyn Brown², Gyan Chandra², Angela Coulliette-Salmond³, Kelsey Coy², Dustin Currie⁴, Alissa Cyrus⁵, Melissa Danielson⁶, Geroncio Fajardo³, Allison Gately⁷, Sonal Goyal², Sierra Graves⁶, Janet Hamilton⁸, Donald Hayes², Denise Hughes⁹, Mia Israel¹⁰, Michael Landen¹¹, Ruth Lynfield¹², Suzanne Newton⁶, Rashid Njai¹³, Loria Pollack², Jeff Ratto¹⁴, Matthew Ritchey², Katherine Roguski³, Phillip Salvatore⁷, Stephen Soroka³, Elizabeth Swedo⁷, Kimberly Thomas¹⁴, Stephanie Thomas⁹

Affiliations

¹ National Center for Environmental Health, CDC.
² National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.
³ National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC.
⁴ Center for Global Health, CDC.
⁵ Office of Minority Health and Health Equity, CDC.
⁶ National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC.
⁷ National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC.
⁸ , Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists.
⁹ National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC.
¹⁰ Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists.
¹¹ New Mexico Department of Health.
¹² Minnesota Department of Health.
¹³ Deputy Director for Non-Infectious Diseases, Office of the Director, CDC.
¹⁴ Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, CDC.

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MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Disease Outbreaks*
Dronabinol / toxicity
Female
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Lung Injury / epidemiology*
Lung Injury / therapy
Male
Middle Aged
United States / epidemiology
Vaping / adverse effects*
Young Adult

Substances

Dronabinol