Will bad headlines kill vaping?

Man puts vape juice in his e-cigarette pin. (VapeClubMY / Unsplash)

After smoking for some 15 years, I made the switch to vaping a little over a week ago. Turns out I picked an inauspicious time to start. I was sitting at home pulling off my shiny new Vaperesso, reading the news on my phone when I stumbled across an alarming article in the Washington Post titled “Lung illness tied to vaping has killed 5 people as new case reports surge.”