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ADAO Bids Farewell to Congressional Champions Sens. Barbara Boxer and Harry Reid
Posted on November 16, 2016 The presidential election has dominated much of the national conversation and all of our Facebook and Twitter feeds for many months now, but I'd like to take a moment to [...]
Ban Asbestos Efforts Kick Into Overdrive as Trump Victory Draws Future of EPA Into Question
Posted on November 9, 2016 ADAO is doubling down on our efforts and we need your help. We made a landmark step forward in June when reforms to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) empowered [...]
Use Your Cyber Monday & Holiday Shopping to Support ADAO with Amazon Smile
Updated on November 4, 2016 Posted on January 4, 2016 In the spirit of the upcoming holidays, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) would like to encourage shoppers to use AmazonSmile while shopping online. This simple [...]
2016 – 2017 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting Tradition Continues on December 28 and January 4
2015 – 2016 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List Submit a name for the 2016 -2017 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List. Please note, any Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting name submitted after December 15, 2016 will be [...]
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Asbestos-Caused Lung Cancer Claims an Estimated 10,000 Lives Every Year
Posted on November 1, 2016 It’s time for us to get the facts out there. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. This year, more than [...]
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Sign-On Letter Urging EPA to Prioritize Asbestos from International Trade Unions, Health & Safety Professionals, Scientific Community, and NGOs
Posted on November 1, 2016 As you may know, ADAO is facilitating an international sign-on letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), urging the agency to prioritize asbestos as a top 10 high-risk chemical for [...]
ADAO is Honored to Present at ASEA’s 3rd Annual Asbestos Awareness Conference Nov. 13-15
Posted on October 28, 2016 ADAO applauds the Australian Government for recognizing the dangers of asbestos and establishing the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) in 2013. As a leader in asbestos and awareness in Australia [...]
Round Two in ADAO’s Political Cartoon Trilogy: EPA vs Chlor-Alkali Asbestos Monster
Round One in ADAO's Political Cartoon Trilogy: Captain America Tells EPA: Be the Superhero Asbestos Victims Deserve and Ban Asbestos Now Posted October 28, 2016 Presenting Round Two in the Asbestos Disease Awareness Disease's political cartoon [...]
October Health Literacy Month Part 4: Finding a Center of Excellence for Treatment
Posted on October 24, 2016 Health Literacy Month Landing Page Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations Part Three: Understand the Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases Part Four: Finding a Center of Excellence for Treatment Important Notice: [...]
Captain America Tells EPA: Be the Superhero Asbestos Victims Deserve and Ban Asbestos Now
Round Two in ADAO's Political Cartoon Trilogy: EPA vs Chlor-Alkali Asbestos Monster Posted on October 23, 2016 Political Cartoon by Dr Jack and John Curtis Captain America to the rescue! And just in [...]