Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program: Black Lung Screenings

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Fact sheet describing a program intended to study the causes and effects of coal mine dust lung disease and to offer early detection and prevent progression of the disease. Provides information on health screenings available at mobile testing units that travel to communities and mining sites.

03/2023

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Access · Chronic respiratory conditions · Health screening · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Occupational health and safety · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention