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Black lung disease spreads among younger miners as federal support fades
26 Jun 2025 20:51 GMT
… new wave of severe black lung cases is devastating younger … most advanced form of black lung disease, progressive massive fibrosis … most advanced form of black lung, is leaving miners gasping … Trump administration halts key black lung research as miner deaths …
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Southwest Virginia counties pass resolutions supporting black lung benefit increases
26 Jun 2025 01:12 GMT
… Virginia counties pass resolutions supporting black lung benefit increases
CLINTWOOD, Va. — … Griffith to support legislation increasing black lung benefits.
This comes on the … inflation.
“Our local and regional Black Lung Associations have been working hard …
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Grant boosts black lung treatment in Southwest Virginia
26 Jun 2025 00:11 GMT
… aid in the treatment of black lung disease. Morgan Griffith's … supports the organization's Black Lung Clinic Program. Miners diagnosed with … and medical benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Program.
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HHS awards $1.12 million grant to support black lung clinic program
25 Jun 2025 16:53 GMT
… affected by Black Lung Disease.”
Black lung disease, or coal worker’s pneumoconiosis, affects … and medical benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Program.
Congressman Griffith … in supporting facilities that treat black lung disease in Southwest Virginia, …
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Trump administration halts key black lung research as miner deaths climb
25 Jun 2025 11:18 GMT
… technologies remain furloughed, even as black lung and other lung diseases surge … clinic director
Why this matters:
Black lung disease, once considered a relic … : Coal miners are dying of black lung.
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Primary Day Informal, Unofficial, Thoroughly Unscientific Exit Poll; How Black Lung Reemerged; Primary Day Poll Take Two; 100 Years of the Fight for Gay Rights
24 Jun 2025 06:11 GMT
… recent reporting on the election.
Black lung had largely been eradicated by … , talks about her reporting on black lung for the New York Times …
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Begging For Incest Streaming New Single "Black Lung"
23 Jun 2025 17:46 GMT
… of the five tracks, "Black Lung." The release was mixedand …
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'One two punch:' Doctor says environmental risk and healthcare cuts lead to the return of black lung
21 Jun 2025 02:12 GMT
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3M sues black lung attorneys over alleged RICO scheme
21 Jun 2025 00:56 GMT
… representing former coal miners with black lung disease.
Suit against 3M alleged … fraud and civil conspiracy.
Pneumoconiosis, known as “black lung disease,” has affected many … coal dust — which ultimately caused black lung disease. But 3M argues that …
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W’burg council OK’s resolution seeking increases in black lung pay
18 Jun 2025 14:08 GMT
… members of Congress to increase Black Lung benefits and support legislation to … . The resolution, requested by the Black Lung Association of Southeastern Kentucky, asked …