Join us for the Live Broadcast of ADAO’s 18th Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) wants you to be a part of our conference on September 9, 2023, “Where Knowledge and Action Unite!” Now everyone can listen to our world-class expert presenters from anywhere with online free live conference streaming. [...]
Posted on September 1, 2023 For ADAO, September is Mesothelioma Awareness Month — a month to raise awareness, remember our loved ones, and take action to prevent asbestos exposure to eliminate mesothelioma and all other asbestos-caused diseases. During the month, ADAO will be sharing asbestos & mesothelioma facts, resources, and community events. Asbestos-related diseases, like [...]
Posted on September 1, 2023 This anniversary never gets easier for us at the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO). Twenty one years ago, nearly 3,000 innocent lives were taken in the 9/11 terror attacks. To this day, families grieve the loved ones lost, but as we think about that horrible tragedy, we must also honor [...]
Posted on August 16, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAUI RESIDENTS AND FIRST RESPONDERS AT HEIGHTENED RISK OF ASBESTOS EXPOSURE IN WAKE OF DEVASTATING FIRES Legacy Asbestos Used in Older Construction Can Become Airborne After a Natural Disaster Washington, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure, today [...]
Posted on August 15, 2023 Asbestos is a known human carcinogen and there is no safe level of asbestos exposure. Asbestos exposure following a natural disaster is a significant concern, particularly in regions with older structures that can contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). The devastation of such events can cause asbestos fibers to become airborne, posing [...]