INDIA, Aug. 29 -- There's no way around it: The dangers of vaping are showing up everywhere-and now, the city of Milwaukee is urging its residents to immediately stop any use of vaping or e-cigarette devices.

On Wednesday, the City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) released a statement warning residents that 16 people had recently been hospitalized after developing chemical pneumonia (aka, chemical pneumonitis) as a result of vaping. According to the press release, all of the individuals reported using vape products or dabbing (vaping marijuana oils, extracts, or concentrates) in the weeks and months prior to hospitalization, though no specific products were identified.

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