{"id":13900,"date":"2019-08-26T11:32:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13900"},"modified":"2019-08-26T11:32:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T15:32:13","slug":"1st-death-reported-amid-uptick-in-vaping-related-illnesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13900","title":{"rendered":"1st death reported amid uptick in vaping-related illnesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Mackenzie Bean for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>A patient hospitalized with a severe lung injury linked to vaping has died in Illinois, health officials\u00a0confirmed\u00a0Aug. 23.<\/p>\n<p>The case appears to be the first death reported amid a nationwide uptick in severe respiratory cases among individuals who reported recent e-cigarette use.\u00a0 Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/quality\/1st-death-reported-amid-uptick-in-vaping-related-illnesses.html\">article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CDC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9071\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CDC-300x40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CDC-300x40.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CDC-768x102.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CDC.jpg 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) A patient hospitalized with a severe lung injury linked to vaping has died<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13901,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13900\/revisions\/13901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}