E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Nicotine Tob Res. 2020 Dec 15;22(Suppl 1):S96-S99. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntaa186.

Abstract

Implications In this commentary, we describe the evidence-based approach used to identify the primary cause of EVALI and to curb the 2019 outbreak. We also discuss future research opportunities and public health practice considerations to prevent a resurgence of EVALI.

MeSH terms

  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Lung Injury / etiology*
  • Lung Injury / pathology
  • United States / epidemiology
  • Vaping / adverse effects*
  • Vaping / epidemiology*