Health officials are still concerned about the 3.6 million youth who currently use e-cigarettes

The number of children and teenagers who use e-cigarettes is slightly down this year, but not enough for health officials to stop calling it an “epidemic.”

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a release that 3.6 million youths have used e-cigarettes this year. That’s down from 5.4 million in 2019.

"Although the decline in e-cigarette use among our nation's youth is a notable public health achievement, our work is far from over," said CDC director...