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Spike in severe black-lung cases in eastern Kentucky
State-Journal.com LEXINGTON (AP) — A spike in serious black-lung cases in eastern Kentucky indicates that a disease lawmakers hoped to eradicate decades ago continues to afflict miners. Citing a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health report released … Washington woman honored for her work helping black lung disease claimants Spike In Black Lung Cases Strains Federal Benefits Program Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported |
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