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Mesothelioma Awareness Day Reflection: A Year of Landmark Steps Forward for Prevention and Policy to End the Man-Made Asbestos Disaster

Posted on September 1, 2020 March 7, 2019: H.R. 1603 Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (ARBAN) November 19, 2019: H.R. 1603 H.R. Manager's Amendment September 25, 2020: H.R. 1603 Rep. Bonamici Amendment  September 16, 2020: ADAO Letter to Chairman Pallone, Ranking Member Walden, Subcommittee Chairman Tonko and Ranking Member Shimkus September 16, 2020: Scientists' [...]

2022-12-07T13:58:00-08:00September 1st, 2020|

August 31 – September 4: Global action to urge J&J to remove asbestos-contaminated talc baby powder from consumer shelves internationally

Posted on September 1, 2020 Led by Black Women for Wellness and Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, the Asbestos  Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) stands in solidarity as we begin a week of global action to urge Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to remove asbestos-contaminated talc baby powder from consumer shelves internationally. ADAO is appalled that J&J will [...]

2024-04-11T14:20:38-07:00September 1st, 2020|

ADAO Hosts Successful Virtual 15th Congressional Staff Briefing to Discuss the Impact of Asbestos on Public Health, Environment, and Economy

Posted on August 31, 2020 ADAO Staff Briefing Video ADAO Staff Briefing Executive Summary ADAO Staff Briefing Presenter Biographies  ADAO Staff Briefing PowerPoint The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) hosted our successful 15th Congressional Staff Briefing virtually on August 25, 2020.  Our panel of experts for the briefing were: Barry Castleman, ScD; Lindsay Dahl, Beautycounter; [...]

2020-09-01T12:23:59-07:00August 31st, 2020|
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