About E Cigarettes (Vapes) Smoking and Tobacco Use CDC ASHES, Vol. 17(9) Are vaping and smoking similar, in terms of quitting? BASIS (The Brief Addiction Science Information Source) What Happens When You Quit Smoking and Start Vaping? Many young people who vape did not smoke cigarettes before they started vaping. But young people who vape are more likely to start smoking cigarettes than those who never vape. For help What Is Vaping and Why Is It Risky? Notes from the Field: E Cigarette and Nicotine Pouch Use Among Middle and High School Students United States, 2024 MMWR