Andrew Berman, MD, on How Pediatricians Can Combat the Vaping Epidemic

Increasing numbers of patients are experiencing severe lung injury as a result of electronic cigarette use, the CDC reports. In this podcast, Andrew Berman, MD, discusses the role of pediatricians in this public health crisis.

Andrew Berman, MD, is professor of medicine and division director of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ.

Additional Reading:
Outbreak of lung injury associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping: for healthcare providers. Electronic cigarettes. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/severe-lung-disease/healthcare-providers/index.html. Accessed September 27, 2019.