Milwaukee urges all residents to stop vaping immediately
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<p>(CNN) The city of Milwaukee issued a stern warning to residents: Stop vaping immediately.
<p>The advisory came after 16 people in Wisconsin were hospitalized with chemical pneumonia, a severe illness that causes lung inflammation, the Milwaukee health department said.
<p>All of them reported vaping or "dabbing"--inhaling potent marijuana products--before they were hospitalized, the department said.
<p>The link between vaping and respiratory illness isn't fully understood, officials said, but in the meantime, they're advising residents to stop using vapes, e-cigarettes and liquid THC products.
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