Nation Vaping-related illnesses increase again, but at a slightly slower rate. At least 33 have died October 17, 2019John Bacon, USA TODAYComments Off on Vaping-related illnesses increase again, but at a slightly slower rate. At least 33 have died The number of vaping-related deaths climbed to 33 and injuries rose to 1,479, a decline in the previous pace, the CDC said.