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Agenda Item Number: <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY <br />Meeting Date: 1/27/2016 <br />Agenda Item Subject: E- Cigarettes: Secondhand Aerosol <br />Attachment(s): E- Cigarettes: Secondhand Aerosol (slide presentation) <br />Staff or Board Member Reporting: Jonathan Thornburg, PhD, Director of Exposure <br />and Aerosol Technology, RTI International <br />Purpose: Action <br />X Information only <br />Information with possible action <br />Summary Information: Dr. Thornburg will present the state -of- the - science on risks <br />associated with the aerosol emitted from electronic cigarettes. He will describe the <br />structure of the devices, the main components of the aerosol, and what is known about <br />the associated health risks with an emphasis on those related to secondhand exposure. <br />Recommended Action: Approve <br />Approve & forward to Board of Commissioners for action <br />Approve & forward <br />_XAccept as information <br />Revise & schedule for future action <br />Other (detail): <br />