Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Goals
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is the largest independent asbestos victims’ organization in the U.S. It was founded in 2004 to give asbestos victims and concerned citizens a united voice, to raise public awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure and to work towards a global asbestos ban. ADAO is dedicated to preventing consumer, environmental and occupational asbestos-caused diseases through national and international education, advocacy, and community initiatives. Read more about ADAO and “Who We Are”.
Recent Posts
EPA Draft Scoping Part 2 Evaluation Which Includes Legacy Asbestos Study — Public Comments Due on March 1, 2022
Posted on January 31, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a critical step in fulfilling its long-delayed obligation to […]
Rare Disease Day: ADAO Joins the Global Community Raising Mesothelioma Awareness on February 28
Posted on January 31, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), which combines education, advocacy, and community to provide a unified voice for asbestos victims, will be joining the National […]
Remembering Senator Harry Reid, Champion for Asbestos Awareness, Education, Justice and Friend of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO)
Posted on January 14, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) was devastated to hear of the passing of Senator Harry Reid, a champion of many things, including Asbestos Awareness […]
FDA Releases White Paper and Opinions about Asbestos Testing Methods in Cosmetic Products Containing Talc While Imports and Use Continue
Posted on January 14, 2022 On January 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released the Interagency Working Group on Asbestos in Consumer Products (IWGACP) white paper titled IWGACP Scientific […]