Smoking and Pregnancy: The Risks of Vaping Sleeping baby safety tip: Keep baby's environment smoke and vape free. Secondhand smoke in areas where a baby sleeps or spends time, like home or the car, increases the risk of health problems. E cigarette, or Vaping Product, Use Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) Fact Sheets Yale Medicine The risks of vaping near babies and children are often underestimated, but they are very real. E cigarette vapour can affect developing lungs, increase the risk of respiratory problems and compromise overall