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Black Lung Disease.

Clinicians looking at a lung x-ray (Getty)

Clinicians looking at a lung x-ray (Getty) Source: Getty Images

A law that requires doctors to report cases of black lung disease and silicosis to a register has been passed in the Queensland Parliament.


What are the causes of silicosis and black lung disease?  Why is early detection important?  What needs to be done to stop the current epidemic?

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