Posted on February 1, 2022 The asbestos facts are irrefutable, and they have been for decades. Asbestos is a known carcinogen, and there is no safe level of exposure. Yet, asbestos mining and use continues to this day, and far too many people remain in the dark about their risk of exposure. Since our founding [...]
Posted on February 1, 2022 Change.org, the world’s leading petition platform, is currently home to one of the largest public health petitions addressed to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with 143,441 signatures and counting, each signer represents another person standing with ADAO in the fight against asbestos. Christine Winter was the first person to sign [...]
Posted on February 1, 2022 Over 50 years ago, in 1971, former President Richard Nixon signed the National Cancer Act. The Act, which expanded funding for cancer research and programs, also established a network of cancer centers. This year, we are dedicated to knowledge, because knowledge is power. As more people know about the danger [...]
Posted on January 31, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a critical step in fulfilling its long-delayed obligation to evaluate the risks of legacy asbestos under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) by putting forth their Part 2 Risk Evaluation for Asbestos. Part 2 [...]
Posted on January 31, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), which combines education, advocacy, and community to provide a unified voice for asbestos victims, will be joining the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) and others around the world in observing Rare Disease Day on February 28, 2022. On this day, the community will [...]
Explore the new Asbestos Action Navigator tool to learn about prevention, exposure, and care management today!
Explore the new Asbestos Action Navigator tool to learn about prevention, exposure, and care management today!
Explore the new Asbestos Action Navigator tool to learn about prevention, exposure, and care management today!