Introduction Previous studies suggest respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is an important driver of resurgent pneumoconiosis ...

The Sunday Herald Sun can reveal more than 500 Victorians workers have now been diagnosed with the incurable lung disease silicosis, and just recently there has been an “alarming” spike in cases.

Monash researcher Dr Ryan Hoy said the figures confirmed the silicosis outbreak’s “alarming scale”, and were partially driven by a rise in dangerous work environments. “It reflects an ...

In December 2022, Public Health Watch, Univision and Southern California Public Radio were the first to reveal a cluster of silicosis cases among countertop workers in the Los Angeles area. The ...

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