Palm Beach County officials say teen vaping has reached a crisis point, with vaping devices found daily in school bathrooms and backpacks — some containing THC or laced with fentanyl — as flavored e-cigarettes prepare to return to store shelves following recent FDA approval.
WATCH: Vape shops target schools, Palm Beach County officials say
Vape shops target schools, Palm Beach County officials say
Police, school leaders, doctors and county officials are now coordinating a response they say is long overdue, even as a federal decision to greenlight fruit-flavored vapes threatens to undo their progress.
The fallout from that decision has already claimed two top federal health officials, including the chief spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services, who resigned Thursday in protest…