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Vaping Session at International COPD Conference Hosted by the Temple Lung Center Receives Extensive Media Coverage

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Multiple TV and radio stations, including 6ABC, CBS3, NBC10 and KYW Newsradio, attended the Fourth Annual International COPD Conference, hosted by the Temple Lung Center in collaboration with the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD). The media highlighted the conference’s first interactive session on vaping, which was led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP, Chair and Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Director of the Temple Lung Center, was interviewed for the KYW Newsradio segment.