Despite links to deadly lung illnesses, some vaping products may help adults quit smoking.
"Alarm about youth experimentation with vaping nicotine is appropriate. Alarm about EVALI and EVALI-related deaths is appropriate, and we need to treat that like we would any outbreak and pour a lot of resources into it," Fairchild said. But, she added, regulation and safety standards for e-cigarettes are critical to maintain cessation tools for adult smokers.
Jeremiah Johnson, seen here with his wife, Heather, credits e-cigarettes with quitting his pack-a-day addiction to regular cigarettes. His next goal is to quit vaping.He was attracted to e-cigarettes"thinking it was more healthy" and because he didn't like smelling like smoke. He's been off combustible tobacco products for three years."I get short of breath quicker. Just stupid stuff like bending over tying your shoes," he said.
Still, Johnson said vaping is not a long-term solution. Now that he's quit regular cigarettes, he's motivated to quit e-cigarettes.
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