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A Resurgence in Black Lung Disease | Coal’s Deadly Dust

6th Grade – 8th Grade

9th Grade – 12th Grade

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Learn how the recent resurgence of progressive massive fibrosis, the most severe form of “black lung” disease, in miners across Appalachia has been linked to the failure of coal-mine regulations to limit silica dust levels in these excerpts from Coal’s Deadly Dust | FRONTLINE, in partnership with NPR.