black lung /tags/black-lung black lung en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Apr 2025 23:23:56 GMT Black lung researchers among hundreds laid off from federal health agency /health/2025-04-02/black-lung-researchers-among-hundreds-laid-off-from-federal-health-agency Hundreds of employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health were laid off this week, including researchers that monitor the health of coal miners. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 23:23:56 GMT /health/2025-04-02/black-lung-researchers-among-hundreds-laid-off-from-federal-health-agency Justin Hicks An Epidemic Is Killing Thousands Of Coal Miners. Regulators Could Have Stopped It /news-from-npr/2018-12-18/an-epidemic-is-killing-thousands-of-coal-miners-regulators-could-have-stopped-it More than 2,000 miners in Appalachia are dying from an advanced stage of black lung. º£½ÇÉçÇø and Frontline have found the government had multiple warnings and opportunities to protect them, but didn't. Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:00:00 GMT /news-from-npr/2018-12-18/an-epidemic-is-killing-thousands-of-coal-miners-regulators-could-have-stopped-it Howard Berkes, Robert Benincasa, Huo Jingnan Mobile Health Clinic Touring Ohio, Screening Miners For Black Lung /ohio-news/2018-08-10/mobile-health-clinic-touring-ohio-screening-miners-for-black-lung A mobile health clinic is touring different coal towns in Ohio to help miners find out if they have black lung disease. As Statehouse correspondent Andy... Fri, 10 Aug 2018 18:57:10 GMT /ohio-news/2018-08-10/mobile-health-clinic-touring-ohio-screening-miners-for-black-lung Andy Chow