E-cig use up among teens, schools take notice

ktvb.com – 22 de Abril de 2015 – EEUU

BOISE -- A new survey shows there's been a dramatic jump in teens who use e-cigarettes.

Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say among high schoolers, the number of students smoking or vaping e-cigarettes tripled in just one year.

Doctors warn little is known about the potential health risks of e-cigarettes.

The school nurse at Timberline High School says she's noticed the rise in popularity over the last few years.

"It is not surprising to me," said Jill Clegg about the CDC's latest numbers regarding middle and high school students using e-cigarettes.

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