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We know how to prevent black lung, so why are workers still dying?

Public health experts state that younger workers, including coal miners and countertop fabrication workers, are developing and dying from silicosis. This disease, long understood by experts, is increasing as industry opposes protections and regulators fail to uphold existing rules.
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Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 07:00 AM EDT
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