To reduce the likelihood of developing<unk> , individuals working in affected industries should wear a mask, wash skin that comes in contact with dust, remove dust from clothing and wash the face and hands before eating or drinking. In addition, governments often regulate industry, especially mines, to limit how much dust is in the air. In the United States, coal miners injured by<unk>  and their families may receive monthly payments and medical benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act.
Pneumoconiosis
Atypical pneumonia
Emphysema
Pulmonary fibrosis
Chemical pneumonitis
Plastic bronchitis
Bronchiectasis
Silicosis