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Lee County School District to discuss vaping dangers in live town hall meeting

Posted at 4:22 PM, Dec 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-09 22:42:21-05

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lee County School District is tackling vaping this week.

You are invited to join the vaping prevention Facebook live town hall meeting on Wednesday.

The event will feature topics about the dangers of tobacco and vaping.

The food and drug administration has already declared vaping an epidemic.

According to the 2018 Florida youth substance abuse survey, 34.4 % of Lee County Middle and High School students have tried vaping.

You can get involved by watching the town hall on the district's Facebook page.

You can also submit your questions in advance in email.

The meeting starts at 6 pm.