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
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2018: Reflecting on a Successful Week of Education and Collaboration
Posted on April 8, 2018 In 2018, asbestos remains legal and lethal in the United States. Just last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data to […]
U.S. Surgeon General Adams Tweets about the Health Dangers of Asbestos Exposure for National Asbestos Awareness Week to His 508,000 Followers
Posted April 6, 2018 On behalf of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit working to eliminate asbestos-caused diseases through education, community, and advocacy, we would like to […]
Press Release: ADAO Launches New Website, “kNØw Asbestos,” to Educate about Asbestos Dangers and Prevention
April 03, 2018 07:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community work, today announced the […]
ADAO Supports National Healthy Schools Day with Asbestos Awareness
Posted April 3, 2018 ADAO Supports National Healthy Schools Day with Asbestos Awareness On April 3rd, 2018, parents, teachers, school nurses, custodians, advocates, and agencies from nearly 60 partners unite […]