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Media Tip Sheet: Hearing Will Explore Rising Cases of Silicosis
January 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- George Washington University posted the following news:

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Media Tip Sheet: Hearing Will Explore Rising Cases of Silicosis

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WASHINGTON (Jan. 13, 2025)- Lawmakers will hear about an epidemic of new cases of a lung disease among workers who fabricate kitchen counters made from artificial stone on Jan. 14. The California Department of Public Health has reported nearly 500 cases of the disease, called silicosis, including . . .

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