{"id":2088,"date":"2014-04-05T19:38:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-05T19:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/?p=2088"},"modified":"2014-04-05T19:38:05","modified_gmt":"2014-04-05T19:38:05","slug":"confirmed-poisonings-from-liquid-nicotine-up-dramatically-centers-for-disease-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/?p=2088","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: Poisonings from liquid nicotine up dramatically &#8212; Centers for Disease Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2089\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/?attachment_id=2089\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?fit=851%2C687&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"851,687\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"p0403-e-cigarette-poison\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?fit=474%2C383&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2089\" alt=\"p0403-e-cigarette-poison\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?resize=300%2C242&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?resize=300%2C242&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?w=851&amp;ssl=1 851w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>This is a follow-up to a post from a few weeks ago and confirms the point some articles were making about increasing poisonings from nicotine juice for e-cigs.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/media\/releases\/2014\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.html\">Centers for Disease Control<\/a> latest Mortality and Morbidity report (man, I used to read these things religiously), the rate of reported nicotine poisonings rose from 1 per month in September 2010 to a whopping 215 per month in February 2014. Whoa!<\/p>\n<p>More than half of these poison centre calls involved children under the age of 5.<\/p>\n<p>According to the CDC release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis report raises another red flag about e-cigarettes \u2013 the liquid nicotine used in e-cigarettes can be hazardous,\u201d said CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H.\u00a0 \u201cUse of these products is skyrocketing and these poisonings will continue.\u00a0 E-cigarette liquids as currently sold are a threat to small children because they are not required to be childproof, and they come in candy and fruit flavors that are appealing to children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most recent National Youth Tobacco Survey showed e-cigarette use is growing fast, and now this report shows e-cigarette related poisonings are also increasing rapidly,\u201d said Tim McAfee, M.D., M.P.H., Director of CDC\u2019s Office on Smoking and Health.\u00a0 \u201cHealth care providers, e-cigarette companies and distributors, and the general public need to be aware of this potential health risk from e-cigarettes.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve said this in the past, I&#8217;m on the fence about e-cigs: If they genuinely help some people quit smoking, I&#8217;m all for that. But, buy a clue about how toxic that liquid nicotine can be for your e-cigs. Jesus, if you have kids and are using e-cigs, keep those liquid nicotine containers locked up and out of kids&#8217; reach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a follow-up to a post from a few weeks ago and confirms the point some articles were making about increasing poisonings from nicotine juice for e-cigs. According to the Centers for Disease Control latest Mortality and Morbidity report (man, I used to read these things religiously), the rate of reported nicotine poisonings rose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/?p=2088\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Confirmed: Poisonings from liquid nicotine up dramatically &#8212; Centers for Disease Control<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,22,261],"tags":[591,592,645],"class_list":["post-2088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-cigarettes","category-e-cigs","category-liquid-nicotine","tag-e-cigarettes","tag-e-cigs","tag-nicotine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/p0403-e-cigarette-poison.jpg?fit=851%2C687&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hpEa-xG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2047,"url":"https:\/\/pepesnonsmokingpartytimelounge.com\/?p=2047","url_meta":{"origin":2088,"position":0},"title":"Liquid nicotine &#8230; 1,300 poisonings in 2013 and growing; one teaspoon can kill a kid","author":"Pepe Lepew","date":"March 24, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Saw this article splattered all over the Internet today. 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