Myth: Vaping causes Popcorn Lung: Difference between revisions

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=Who has corrected or deleted their incorrect information on Popcorn Lung?=
=Who has corrected or deleted their incorrect information on Popcorn Lung?=
'''2015'''
*October 20, 2015 - American College of Chest Physicians - [https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/897313 Case report finds acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis in patient using e-cigarettes]
*October 20, 2015 - American College of Chest Physicians - [https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/897313 Case report finds acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis in patient using e-cigarettes]
**"[CORRECTION] An October 19, 2015 version of this press release stated in error a diagnosis of bronchiolitis obliterans. Researchers reported a diagnosis of inhalational injury, suspected acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis, related to e-cigarette use."
**"[CORRECTION] An October 19, 2015 version of this press release stated in error a diagnosis of bronchiolitis obliterans. Researchers reported a diagnosis of inhalational injury, suspected acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis, related to e-cigarette use."
**See Also: 2015: [http://www.ecigarette-research.org/research/index.php/whats-new/whatsnew-2015/234-bo Medical journal MISPRESENTS a case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis as popcorn lung disease caused by e-cigarette]  
**See Also: 2015: [http://www.ecigarette-research.org/research/index.php/whats-new/whatsnew-2015/234-bo Medical journal MISPRESENTS a case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis as popcorn lung disease caused by e-cigarette]  
'''2023'''
*In December 2023, Harvard Health tweeted about Popcorn Lung. After a Community Note was post to it, Harvard [https://twitter.com/GregTHR/status/1739802372983972248 deleted] the tweet.  
*In December 2023, Harvard Health tweeted about Popcorn Lung. After a Community Note was post to it, Harvard [https://twitter.com/GregTHR/status/1739802372983972248 deleted] the tweet.  
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*In April 2025 Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media, Tweeted (see screenshot) about popcorn lung and put the information on their [https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ website]. On May 2, 2025, they deleted the tweet and removed the website page after receiving a community note. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20250501085241/https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ see archived link to website page])  
'''2024'''
*Sometime between December 7 and 18, 2024, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Removed this Press Release from their website: Chemicals linked with severe respiratory disease found in common e-cigarette flavors. (Link saved on [https://web.archive.org/web/20151212202826/https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/e-cigarette-flavoring-chemicals-linked-to-respiratory-disease/ Wayback Machine.])
'''2025'''
*In April 2025 Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media, Tweeted (see screenshot) about popcorn lung and put the information on their [https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ website]. On May 2, 2025, they deleted the tweet and removed the website page after receiving three community notes. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20250501085241/https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ see archived link to website page])  
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[[File:RTE Popcorn Lung.png|center]]
[[File:RTE Popcorn Lung.png|center]]