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Donate Today and Join Us in the Fight Against Asbestos: A Call to Action from the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO)
Posted on November 28, 2023 Please Donate Today. For nearly two decades, ADAO has been a leader in the fight against asbestos use and the prevention of asbestos-related diseases. This year, our unwavering commitment has [...]
2023 – 2024 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting Tradition Continues on December 28 and January 4
2023 – 2024 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List GOOGLE FORM for April 7, 2024 Candle Lighting Submissions 2023-2024 Illuminating Resilience: Honoring Mesothelioma Warriors with a Candle Lighting Tribute Updated on December 27, 2023. Posted on [...]
ADAO Mourns the Loss of Mavis Nye, Extraordinary Friend and Mesothelioma Warrior
Posted on November 21, 2023 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) deeply mourns the loss of Mavis, a beloved Mesothelioma Warrior from the United Kingdom. Mavis passed away on November 21, 2023, following a courageous [...]
ADAO’s Deep Concerns Over Dr. Dennis Paustenbach’s Role in EPA’s Asbestos White Paper Peer Review
Posted on November 1, 2023 On October 25, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the list of seven scientific experts selected to review the “2023 White Paper on the Quantitative Human Health Approach to be [...]
NYC Comptroller Lander & Pension Trustees Urge Occidental Petroleum Corporation to Halt Import of Asbestos
Posted on October 31, 2023 The trustees of the New York City Fire and Police Pension Funds have called on OxyChem to discontinue imports of asbestos and to accelerate its transition towards non-asbestos technology. OxyChem [...]
Giving Tuesday: Support ADAO on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 to Prevent All Asbestos-Caused Diseases
Donate Today Posted on October 31, 2023 ADAO survives and thrives because of generous donations from our supporters, loved ones, community members, organizations, and other nonprofits. As a small and independent organization, every single donation, [...]
2023 November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: ADAO is Raising Asbestos Awareness and Prevention with Every Breath
Posted October 31, 2023 November is lung cancer awareness month, and ADAO wants to use this opportunity to shed light on the disease that kills more people than any other form of cancer. According to [...]
November Lung Cancer Awareness Month: International Association of Fire Fighters and ADAO – Partners in Asbestos Awareness and Prevention”
International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) summer magazine ARBAN article on page 10. Send your ARBAN support letter to Congress today. Posted on October 31, 2023 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) was honored that [...]
ADAO Supports Australia’s National Asbestos Awareness Week November 20 – 26, 2023
Posted on October 31, 2023 Every November, Australians dedicate the last week of the month to asbestos awareness, education, and remembrance of those who have lost their lives due to preventable asbestos-caused diseases. ADAO will [...]
2023 October Health Literacy Month: ADAO Begins Four-Part Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Blog Series
Posted on September 30, 2023 As Mesothelioma Awareness Month comes to a close, ADAO is looking forward to sharing information on asbestos diseases and prevention for October’s Health Literacy Month. The ADAO four-part awareness and [...]