The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners safe.

At Pipestem Resort State Park, the annual Black Lung Conference kicked off Wednesday—bringing together those on the front lines of the fight against the disease ...

Some of its best-known work is related to mining ... one issued last year for coal miners that cuts by half the permissible exposures to poisonous silica dust. Studies have concluded that NIOSH ...

Families who live near the coal terminal in downtown Newport News worry that it has negatively impacted their health for too ...

Coal miners return on a buggy Oct. 15, 2014, after working a shift underground at the Perkins Branch Coal Mine in Cumberland ... exposures to poisonous silica dust. Studies concluded NIOSH ...

FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2014 photo, coal miners return on a buggy after working a shift underground at the Perkins Branch Coal Mine in Cumberland, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) NEW YORK (AP ...

Layoffs Threaten US Firefighter Cancer Registry, Mine Research and Mask Lab ... last year for coal miners that cuts by half the permissible exposures to poisonous silica dust.