Students say THC vaping products are common in some local high schools

November 23, 2019

By Jared Weber

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one cause of the vaping-related illness that has been hospitalizing people across the country has been illicit black-market THC products. (Photo courtesy of Mike Wren, New York State Department of Health)

The number of people getting sick from vaping or e-cigarette use continues to climb. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have reported more than 2000 cases of vaping-related illnesses. The vast majority were in people who used vape products containing THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana.

As Jared Weber reports, THC vaping cartridges have made their way to local high schools.

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