FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2019 PRESIDENT OF ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION RESPONDS TO JOHNSON & JOHNSON RECALL Calls on Congress to Pass the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (S. 717) (H.R. 1603) Photo Credit: Mike Segar/Reuters Washington, DC––Linda Reinstein, president of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, the largest asbestos-victim advocacy organization, [...]
Posted on October 21, 2019 October 7h – Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure October 14th – Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations October 21st – Part Three: Understand the Early Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases October 28th – Part Four: Finding a Center of Excellence for Treatment Important Notice: ADAO does not make medical diagnoses, [...]
Posted on October 28, 2019 October 7th – Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure October 14th –Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations October 21st –Part Three: Understand the Early Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases October 28th –Part Four: Finding a Center of Excellence for Treatment Important Notice: ADAO does not make medical diagnoses, recommend treatment, or answer specific patient questions. [...]
Posted on October 15, 2019 ADAO is celebrating the selection of documentary film Inextinguible (“Inextinguishable”) for New York City’s 2019 Films Infest Festival. Telling the story of Mesothelioma Warrior, Ana Cecilia Niño, whose asbestos exposure helped spur the #ColombiaSinAsbesto movement, the film is a powerful, moving piece of art-as-activism. The film’s screening comes on the [...]
ADAO Press Release: DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN FORMER EPA ADMINISTRATORS JOIN FORCES TO CALL FOR PASSAGE OF ASBESTOS LEGISLATION Posted on October 15, 2019 “The following op-ed, Asbestos Kills Nearly 40,000 Americans a Year. Ban It., by former EPA Administrators Gina McCarthy and William K. Reilly was published today in The New York Times. ADAO is [...]