HEALTH: SILICOSIS: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, DIAGOSIS, AND TREATMENT #bomboradyovigan #GoodMorningPhilippines | Bombo Radyo Vigan

What kept the labor secretary up at night 80 years ago? A deadly, preventable disease called silicosis: www.osha.gov/silica #OSHA | U.S. Department of Labor

A potential world-first treatment for the deadly lung disease silicosis has been developed through a trial in Queensland. Silicosis is caused by inhalation of silica dust, mainly from the cutting of manufactured stone, and was thought to be incurable. Sunrise | Kalgoorlie Miner