Illicit cannabis vaping products have been identified as a possible cause of hundreds of cases of severe lung illness in the US.
A sixth person died on Wednesday as officials urgently try to find out what killed them.
New York’s state health department said “Dank Vapes” and “Chronic Carts” contain vitamin E acetate, a thickening agent in THC oil – the psychoactive compound in cannabis.
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine found 24 of 41 people with the lung illness reported using Dank Vapes.
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