Kayla Yup is a health reporter at the Philadelphia Inquirer, with bylines in the Wall Street Journal, the Nation, the Nation’s Health and the Blade in Toledo, Ohio. She was a fellow with the Investigative Reporting Lab at Yale.

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After Decades of Quiet Rumbling, an Epidemic Is Erupting Among California Stoneworkers
The engineered stone industry is worth nearly $30 billion. But the workers at its core are falling sick and dying from an illness called silicosis. Now these workers—most of whom are young immigrants—are suing manufacturers.
Kayla Yup