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West Virginia Coal Miner Seeks Injunction To Restore NIOSH Services


April 24, 2025 at 07:04 PM
A West Virginia coal miner is asking a federal district court for a preliminary injunction to stop the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from terminating key programs aimed at protecting coal miners from occupationally caused lung disease, saying the programs are integral to implementing the Mine Safety and Health Act.

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