FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2020 EPA CONFIRMS ASBESTOS PRESENTS A CANCER RISK THAT IS UNACCEPTABLE AND UNREASONABLE IN NEW EVALUATION Congress Must Act and Ban Asbestos Now Rather than Waiting Years for EPA to Take Action WASHINGTON, DC—Yesterday the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) released the draft risk evaluation of asbestos mandated under the Toxic [...]
Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year in America, nearly 40,000 people die from asbestos-related illnesses, yet asbestos remains legal and lethal in the United States. In fact, hundreds of thousands of pounds of asbestos are still being imported annually. Data published by the U.S. International Trade Commission revealed 334,000 pounds of raw asbestos (172 [...]
RSVP for ADAO's Zoom Lunch with Dr. Arthur Frank Posted on March 30, 2020 The Asbestos Awareness Disease Organization (ADAO) reminds our community to stay safe and vigilant during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Arthur L. Frank, MD, PhD our Science Advisory Board Co-Chair, emphasized that any patients diagnosed with asbestos-related illnesses must closely follow [...]
Posted on March 30, 2020 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization is urging our community — both those suffering from an asbestos-related disease and their caretakers — to take every recommended precaution during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect yourself and your family from this devastating outbreak. Dr. Arthur L. Frank, MD, PhD, ADAO’s Science Advisory Board [...]
Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by bringing together experts and victims [...]
Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by [...]
Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by [...]
Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by bringing together experts and victims [...]
Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Posted on March 30, 2020 Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by [...]
Posted on March 30, 2020 Press Release: ADAO Launches 16th Annual “Global Asbestos Awareness Week” April 1-7, 2020: Partnering for Asbestos Prevention Circles the Globe Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) April 1-7 to increasing awareness of asbestos and preventing exposure by bringing together experts and victims [...]