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IWH in the media
Asbestos-related cancer costs Canada billions
A first-ever estimate of the toll of asbestos-related cancers on society pegs the cost of new cases at $1.7-billion per year in Canada, and notes that is likely an under-estimate.
Media outlet
The Globe and Mail
Date published
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Link to source
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/asbestos-related-cancer-costs-canadians-billions/article30621739/