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News December 7, 2015 Tara Strand
EPA Wrapping Up Involvement At Libby Superfund Site

EPA Wrapping Up Involvement At Libby Superfund Site

The EPA is working on wrapping up its involvement at the Libby Asbestos Superfund site in Montana.

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News December 1, 2015 Tara Strand
Asbestos Scare After A Georgia Plant Set Fire

Asbestos Scare After A Georgia Plant Set Fire

Asbestos has become a major concern for people surrounding the E.T. Barwick Mills plant, which recently set fire with huge gas explosions.

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News December 1, 2015 Tara Strand
3M Faces A Consolidated Asbestos Suit

3M Faces A Consolidated Asbestos Suit

Several cases are pending against 3M, alleging the company's respirators could have done more to protect the six workers who died from asbestos exposure.

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News December 1, 2015 Tara Strand
Leaked Nevada State Emails Downplay I-11 Asbestos Study

Leaked Nevada State Emails Downplay I-11 Asbestos Study

Nevada State Health Department emails show its high-ranking officials purposefully downplayed scientific asbestos research on the I-11 bypass project.

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Treatment December 1, 2015 Tara Strand
FDA-Approved Keytruda® Treatment Could Help Mesothelioma Patients

FDA-Approved Keytruda® Treatment Could Help Mesothelioma Patients

Recently, the FDA approved Merck immunotherapy drug Keytruda® for treatment in non-small cell lung cancer and is bringing hope to mesothelioma patients.

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Advocacy November 24, 2015 Emily Clemens
How Doubling Federal Funding Could Change Cancer Research

How Doubling Federal Funding Could Change Cancer Research

Jackie Clark of Mesothelioma.com discusses the impact of an increase in federal funding on cancer research and the outcome of treatment. Learn more.

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News November 10, 2015 Tara Strand
Public Interest Groups Urge Cybersecurity Caucus To Help Fight FACT Act

Public Interest Groups Urge Cybersecurity Caucus To Help Fight FACT Act

Five public interest groups look to the House Cybersecurity Caucus to help oppose the FACT Act bill.

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News November 5, 2015 Tara Strand
Capitol Hill Cannon Building Closes Due To Asbestos Scare

Capitol Hill Cannon Building Closes Due To Asbestos Scare

The Cannon building, home to more than 100 Capitol Hill lawmakers' offices, was recently closed for an asbestos scare.

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