CDC: Increase in e-cigarette use among teens wipes out recent cuts in tobacco product use Tim Stumm 6 years ago Federal health officials said Monday that a surge in e-cigarette use has wiped out recent gains in reducing youth tobacco product use.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.