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  • The resolution, S. RES. 635, designates the first week of April 2024 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week." It aims to raise awareness about the dangers and health issues related to asbestos exposure, such as cancer and other diseases. The Senate urges the Surgeon General to educate the...

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    In April 2024, there will be a special week, like a reminder, called "National Asbestos Awareness Week" to help people learn about the bad stuff that asbestos can do to our health, like causing diseases. The Senate wants someone super important, called the Surgeon General, to tell everyone why it's dangerous.