2011 ADAO Asbestos Awareness Conference Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2010 “Asbestos: Impact on Public Health, Environment, and Economy” April 1 – 3, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia Asbestos Awareness Conference Registration Event Summary Asbestos Awareness Conference Flyer SEVENTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS CONFERENCE APRIL 1 – 3, 2011, ATLANTA, GA Renowned Researchers, Scientists, [...]
Take time and read Andrew Schneider’s powerful "A Killer in the Attic" four-part series on an asbestos-tainted insulation called Zonolite, a killer than lurks in the attics and walls of millions of homes." "A two-time Pulitzer winner, Andrew is an investigative reporter who uncovered the nation's largest environmental disaster, among dozens of other stories. He writes at [...]
Worldwide Asbestos Education and Awareness Portal Harnesses the Power of Social Media Washington, DC … November 15, 2010 --- The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and the Brazilian Association of the Asbestos-Exposed (ABREA) today announced the formation of the Global Ban Asbestos Network (GBAN), a non-profit and independent initiative established to promote and facilitate collaboration, [...]
We just returned home from the APHA 138th Annual Meeting & Exposition "Social Justice: A Public Health Imperative". Drs. Frank, Lemen, Castleman, Erzinger, and I had an incredible opportunity to present at the session entitled: "Disease Prevention and Social Justice: The Case of Asbestos” and Doug Larkin was terrific at navigating the social media. Upon [...]
Join the Lung Cancer Alliance's Shine a Light on Lung Cancer Vigil on November 4, 2010. We just issued the ADAO National Lung Cancer Awareness Month press release today with details. Meet Jennifer, a loving daughter, who started a WTF? (Where's the Funding?) campaign for her mother who was diagnosed with lung cancer. So WTF, where is the funding for [...]