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Report: New Jersey has the 6th-highest rate of youth vaping in the US

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that minors use E-cigarettes more than any other tobacco project.

News 12 Staff

Aug 2, 2024, 8:54 PM

Updated 188 days ago

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A new report has found that New Jersey has the sixth-highest rate of youth vaping in the country at 25.4%.
This is according to a report commissioned by Universal Drugstore.
The only states with higher youth E-cigarette usage are Wyoming, West Virginia, Alaska, Louisiana and Montana. North Carolina, Kentucky and Oklahoma round out the Top 10.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that minors use E-cigarettes more than any other tobacco project.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University report that vaping can do serious damage to the heart and lungs.