CDC Releases List of Vape Brands Linked to Respiratory Illnesses

The video discusses the link between vaping and recent lung illnesses, highlighting that 80% of nearly 2300 hospitalizations involved THC-containing liquids. The CDC identified brands like TKO and Smart CART, with dank vapes being the most common among patients. Dank vapes is a generic label used by black market sellers. Some brands are combating counterfeiting by adding QR codes to verify product legitimacy. Rove emphasizes that genuine products are only sold in licensed dispensaries. Although lung injury cases are declining, the CDC advises against using vaping products and urges states to stay vigilant.

What percentage of the nearly 2300 hospitalizations were linked to vaping THC-containing liquids?

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

Which brand was most commonly used among patients with lung illnesses?

• Smart CART

• TKO

• Dank Vapes

• Rove

What is a method some brands are using to prevent counterfeiting?

• Changing product names

• Adding scannable QR codes

• Lowering prices

• Increasing advertising

Where are genuine Rove products sold?

• Licensed dispensaries

• Online stores

• Supermarkets

• Street vendors

What does the CDC recommend regarding vaping products?

• To continue using them

• To switch to different brands

• To use them only in moderation

• To refrain from using them