U.S. CDC activates emergency operations center for vaping-related illnesses

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U.S. CDC activates emergency operations center for vaping-related illnesses
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday it has ...

FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vape as he walks on Broadway in New York City, U.S., September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

The CDC’s Emergency Operations Center offers a central command post where teams of trained disease experts track public health emergencies, share information and coordinate the responses. Recent emergencies in which the CDC activated the Emergency Operations Center include Hurricane Florence in 2018, hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in 2017, and the Zika outbreak and the Flint, Michigan, water contamination crisis in 2016.

While the cases have not yet been linked to a specific product or ingredient, health officials have urged consumers to quit vaping altogether.

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