Tag Archives: Lung

Potential Lawsuit: CPAP Lung Cancer Lawsuit News and Legal Information September 1st, 2021William Heaton

Potential Lawsuit: CPAP Lung Cancer Lawsuit News and Legal Information

September 1, 2021Accident Lawyer ServicesCancer, CPAP, Information, Lawsuit, Legal, Lung, News, PotentialWilliam Heaton

Philips, the medical device manufacturer, is facing class-action lawsuits from consumers, including a CPAP lung cancer lawsuit, alleging the company knew about the risks associated with its CPAP and BiPAP machines a considerable time before it recalled millions of sleep machines.

Annual Report to the Nation: Rapid Decrease in Lung Cancer and Melanoma Deaths Lead Overall Continued Decline in Cancer Death Rate July 9th, 2021Malcom Marin

Annual Report to the Nation: Rapid Decrease in Lung Cancer and Melanoma Deaths Lead Overall Continued Decline in Cancer Death Rate

July 9, 2021News & UpdatesAnnual, Cancer, continued, Death, deaths, decline, Decrease, Lead, Lung, Melanoma, Nation, Overall, Rapid, Rate, ReportMalcom Marin

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CDC's NIOSH Releases New Video on Black Lung Disease among Coal Miners October 13th, 2020Angie Turner

CDC's NIOSH Releases New Video on Black Lung Disease among Coal Miners

October 13, 2020News & UpdatesAmong, Black, CDC&#039s, Coal, Disease, Lung, Miners, NIOSH, releases, VideoAngie Turner

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a new video demonstrating black lung disease is not confined just to older miners – it is also occurring in younger mine workers. Faces of Black Lung II – The Story Continues shows the personal costs of … Continue reading CDC's NIOSH Releases New Video on Black Lung Disease among Coal Miners →

CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping December 28th, 2019Leslie Villarreal

CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping

December 28, 2019News & UpdatesAssociated, ecigarette, Injury, Lung, Telebriefing, Update, VapingLeslie Villarreal

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will give updates on the investigation into cases of lung injury associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping. This update includes key findings published today in the Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

New Cases in Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) On the Decline December 24th, 2019Romeo Paolucci

New Cases in Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) On the Decline

December 24, 2019News & UpdatesCases, decline, ecigarette, EVALI, Injury, Lung, Outbreak, Product, UseAssociated, VapingRomeo Paolucci

Today, CDC released four reports on the ongoing EVALI outbreak. Key findings, published in Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), confirm a decline in emergency department (ED) visits related to EVALI.

Transcript of December 20, 2019, Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping December 22nd, 2019Julianne Grant

Transcript of December 20, 2019, Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping

December 22, 2019News & Updates2019, Associated, December, ecigarette, Injury, Lung, Telebriefing, Transcript, Update, VapingJulianne Grant

Thank you all for joining us for today’s update on the lung injury investigation among people who use e-cigarette or vaping products. We are joined by CDC’s principal deputy direct, Dr. Schuchat, who will provide today’s update.

CDC, states update number of cases of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) December 8th, 2019Fannie Pounders

CDC, states update number of cases of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI)

December 8, 2019News & UpdatesAssociated, Cases, ecigarette, EVALI, Hospitalized, Injury, Lung, number, Product, States, Update, VapingFannie Pounders

CDC today announced the updated number of cases* of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI).

Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-Cigarette Use, or Vaping November 30th, 2019Edith Ballou

Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-Cigarette Use, or Vaping

November 30, 2019News & UpdatesAssociated, ecigarette, Injury, Lung, Outbreak, VapingEdith Ballou

As of August 27, 2019, 215 possible cases of severe pulmonary disease associated with the use of electronic cigarette, or e-cigarette, products, have been reported by 25 states and additional pulmonary illnesses are under investigation.

Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., on lung injury and deaths associated with e-cigarette or vaping products November 30th, 2019Cathy Jenkins

Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., on lung injury and deaths associated with e-cigarette or vaping products

November 30, 2019News & UpdatesAssociated, deaths, Director, ecigarette, from, Injury, Lung, M.D., Products, Redfield, Robert, Statement, VapingCathy Jenkins

Today CDC announced that 530 people have experienced lung injuries associated with the use of e-cigarette or vaping products. CDC has received complete sex and age data on 373 cases. Two thirds (67%) of cases are people 18 to 34 years old, and 16% are younger than 18 years old. Of these, three fourths (72%) … Continue reading Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., on lung injury and deaths associated with e-cigarette or vaping products →

CDC, states update number of cases of lung injury associated with use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products-11-07 November 26th, 2019Edward Malley

CDC, states update number of cases of lung injury associated with use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products-11-07

November 26, 2019News & UpdatesAssociated, Cases, ecigarette, Injury, Lung, number, products1107, States, Update, VapingEdward Malley

CDC today announced the updated number of confirmed and probable lung injury cases and deaths associated with the use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products.