Black Lung Disease
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) | |
| 395 E Street SW | |
| Suite 9200 | |
| Washington, DC 20201 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) (513) 533-8328 (outside the U.S.) |
| Fax: | (513) 533-8347 |
| Email: | cdcinfo@cdc.gov |
| Web Address: | www.cdc.gov/niosh |
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducts research and makes recommendations for the prevention of work-related injuries and illnesses. NIOSH also provides information to the public. |
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| American Lung Association | |
| 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW | |
| Suite 800 | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872) 1-800-548-8252 (to speak with a lung professional) (212) 315-8700 |
| Email: | info@lungusa.org |
| Web Address: | www.lungusa.org |
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The American Lung Association provides programs of education, community service, and advocacy. Some of the topics available include asthma, tobacco control, emphysema, infectious disease, asbestos, carbon monoxide, radon, and ozone. |
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| National Jewish Health | |
| 1400 Jackson Street | |
| Denver, CO 80206 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-423-8891 1-800-222-5864 (Lung Line) |
| Email: | lungline@njhealth.org |
| Web Address: | www.nationaljewish.org |
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National Jewish Health is a hospital devoted to treatment, research, and education in chronic respiratory diseases. It publishes a newsletter and pamphlets; maintains the LUNG LINE, a free call-in information service for consumers; and has a patient referral center (inpatient and outpatient services). |
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