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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 [...]
ADAO Wins Significant Restitution Award to Support Asbestos Awareness and Education
Posted on October 21, 2016 A few weeks ago, I got some very unexpected good news: ADAO will receive a significant financial award as the beneficiary of a court-ordered restitution fund. An asbestos lawsuit in Spokane, [...]
SIGN ON to the Joint Letter Urging the EPA to Prioritize Asbestos on the 2016 TSCA Top 10 High-Risk Chemicals List
Trade Unions, NGOs, Health & Safety Professionals, and the Scientific Community International Joint Letter Urging the EPA to Prioritize Asbestos on the 2016 TSCA Top 10 High-Risk Chemicals List for Evaluation and Regulatory Action Posted on [...]
ADAO Congratulates Science Advisory Board Co-Chair Dr. Richard Lemen, Winner of Collegium Ramazzini’s 2016 Selikoff Award
Posted on October 18, 2016 On behalf of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) I'm thrilled to announce that Dr. Richard Lemen, ADAO Science Advisory Board Co-Chair, is the 2016 recipient of the 2016 Selikoff [...]
ADAO Congratulates Science Advisory Board Co-Chair Dr. Arthur Frank, Winner of the 2016 Ramazzini Award
Posted on October 18, 2016 On behalf of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) I'm thrilled to announce that Dr. Arthur Frank, ADAO Science Advisory Board Co-Chair, is the 2016 recipient of the Ramazzini Award [...]
October Health Literacy Month Part 3: Understand the Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases
Posted on October 17, 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 [...]
EPA Takes Action on PBT Chemicals – Pressure to Name Asbestos on Top Ten List Remains Fierce
Posted on October 13, 2016 I want to clarify some confusing news you may have seen this week about asbestos and the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced five persistent, [...]