At Least 90 University of Maryland Buildings Found to Contain Asbestos
Ninety buildings at the University of Maryland have tested positive for asbestos, including five that are classified as hazardous to the public.
At Least 90 University of Maryland Buildings Found to Contain Asbestos
Ninety buildings at the University of Maryland have tested positive for asbestos, including five that are classified as hazardous to the public.
Asbestos Insulation Linked to Increase in Australian Mesothelioma Cases
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has seen an increase in mesothelioma cases, and a new study shows it might be linked to asbestos insulation.
Asbestos Insulation Linked to Increase in Australian Mesothelioma Cases
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has seen an increase in mesothelioma cases, and a new study shows it might be linked to asbestos insulation.
New Study Shows DNA Screening Can Help With Mesothelioma Treatment
Recently published results from a clinical trial show DNA screening may help doctors more effectively treat mesothelioma patients using chemotherapy.
New Study Shows DNA Screening Can Help With Mesothelioma Treatment
Recently published results from a clinical trial show DNA screening may help doctors more effectively treat mesothelioma patients using chemotherapy.
Workers Exposed to Asbestos at Canandaigua Veterans Affairs Campus
Over a dozen workers were exposed to asbestos during recent construction on Building 36 at the Veterans Affairs campus in Canandaigua, NY.
New Asbestos Bill Introduced to the U.S. Senate
On September 30, 2016, Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) introduced the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2016 in the Senate.
High Asbestos Levels Prevent Officials from Obtaining Hoboken Train Crash Evidence
An event recorder and an outward-facing camera in the front cab of the Hoboken train are trapped due to structural damage and unsafe asbestos levels.
New Breath Test Could Detect Mesothelioma Earlier Than Other Diagnostic Methods
Medical researchers in Belgium have found a new way to detect mesothelioma early by analyzing the breath signatures of individuals exposed to asbestos.
Libby Asbestos Superfund Money on Hold for Federal Investigation
Allegations of misspent grant money have caused a federal investigation and Superfund Libby financing to clean up asbestos has been put on hold.
FDA Fast Tracks New Pleural Mesothelioma Drug
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to fast track SELLAS™ Life Sciences’ new drug Galinpepimut-S to treat pleural mesothelioma
Phase II Trial for New Mesothelioma Treatment Opens to Patients
A Phase II clinical trial testing a new treatment for mesothelioma is now open to patients at Baylor College of Medicine Treatment Center.
Former Automotive Warehouse in New Haven Receives 17 Asbestos Violations
A New Haven jobsite received 17 violations for allegedly failing to protect workers from exposure to asbestos.
Ocean View School Reopens After Two-Year Asbestos Closure
Lakeview Elementary, an Ocean View District school in Los Alamitos, California, recently reopened after being closed for two years due to asbestos work.