North Carolina

As of 9/18/2019, 33 cases have been reported in individuals in North Carolina ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Patients experienced severe respiratory symptoms including cough and shortness of breath. Patients also reported experiencing fever, fatigue, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Most cases have been hospitalized and have required respiratory support. No deaths have been reported. https://www.tobaccopreventionandcontrol.ncdhhs.gov/ecigs/