California health officials on Tuesday urged consumers to stop vaping of any kind until investigators determine why hundreds of people nationwide have been sickened after using the devices.
Health officials in California have been alarmed by the hundreds of people in the U.S. who've been sickened by vaping devices so they called on consumers to stop using the devices.
There have been 90 patients across the state who have a history of vaping and been hospitalized, according to the Department of Public Health. Some had severe breathing problems and lung damage.
There have been 500 cases reported across the U.S. and at eight deaths, including two in California.
With no known specific cause to the respiratory ailments, officials said consumers should refrain from vaping marijuana and tobacco products until investigations are completed.
