250 rescue workers ‘trained in asbestos’
NEWS.com.au, Australia - Mar 7, 2006 Asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma can take decades to appear and it may be 30 years before the emergency workers can be cleared of infection.
Support group to help victims of asbestos
NW Evening Mail, UK - Feb 20, 2006 It is hoped the group will launch in April. Between 12 and 20 people in Barrow discover they have the lethal asbestos cancer mesothelioma each year.
Give us back the 152k you got for husband’s death
ic NorthWales, UK - Mar 7, 2006 Sylvia Barker was awarded the money after her 57-year-old husband, Vernon, died of asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma in 1996, after working at Shotton
Widow backs work-related cancer drive
Cambridge Evening News, UK - 20 hours ago Brenda Stubbs is supporting the British Lung Foundation’s Action Mesothelioma campaign, which will run for a year. Her husband Ralph
Probe on asbestos silence
Australian, Australia - Mar 7, 2006 But Unions NSW secretary John Robertson said there were no safe levels of exposure. “One asbestos fibre can cause mesothelioma, you only need to inhale one