22 years old and on the brink of death from vaping
With a raging fever, vomiting and diarrhea, Gregory Rodriguez thought he had some kind of bug when he checked himself into the emergency room at a New York hospital in September.
Two days later, he was unconscious, hooked up to an artificial lung and a candidate for a double lung transplant.
"I didn't think that vaping had (anything) to do with getting sick," the 22-year-old computer science student told AFP, two months after the ordeal that brought him to the brink of death in just a few hours.
Doctors have attributed it to his constant e-cigarette use....