Vaping: Get the Facts. Protect Your Future Anne Arundel County Health Department Don't let vapes fall into little hands. Vapes can be poisonous and extremely dangerous to young children. Even a small amount can cause severe health issues. Protect your kids by keeping vapes Vaping is often marketed as harmless. Flavoured. Trendy. Safer than smoking. But the reality is far more serious, especially for children and teens. When kids vape, they are inhaling addictive nicotine and 5 Scary Facts about Vaping