Posted December 31, 2020 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), a proven leader in preventing all asbestos-caused diseases, is officially accepting monetary sponsorships for the 2021 year. The deadline to join as an ADAO sponsor is May 31st, 2021. Asbestos kills nearly 40,000 Americans each year. The fact that asbestos, a known carcinogen, is still [...]
Posted on December 31, 2020 Even during a global pandemic, ADAO has remained dedicated to our mission and vision to education, advocacy, and community support efforts. Below you will find 8 ZOOM Conversations, a Press Conference, and Congressional Staff Briefing linked to their respective blogs and videos. We encourage you to view, share, and engage! [...]
Posted on December 31, 2020 National Cancer Prevention Day Streaming Workshop on February 4 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is honored to be presenting for the fourth consecutive year at Less Cancer’s National Cancer Prevention Day workshop on Thursday, February 4th, 2021. Hundreds of advocates, including lawmakers, health care providers, researchers, passionate students in [...]
ADAO Condemns EPA for Its Incomplete and Weak Risk Evaluation for Asbestos, Citing that It Ignores Public Health Experts and Its Own Science Advisors Bifurcated Narrow Asbestos Evaluation Delays Steps to a Critical Ban FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 31, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC – The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing [...]
Posted on January 3, 2021 2020 – 2021 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List Please note, any Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting name submitted after December 15, 2020 will be added to the list for our 2021 Global Asbestos Awareness Week Candle Lighting Tradition on April 7, 2021. In honor of the longstanding Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting Tradition, we [...]