Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD) Designated as a Center of Excellence
LIBBY, Mont., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During the current legislative session, the Montana House of Representatives passed House Resolution 2.
- LIBBY, Mont., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During the current legislative session, the Montana House of Representatives passed House Resolution 2.
- This resolution, introduced by Representative Steve Gunderson of District 1, recognizes the critical importance of the lessons learned during the asbestos-related Public Health Emergency declared in Lincoln County, Montana by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2009, as well as the ongoing contributions made by the Center for Asbestos Related Disease to the both Libby community and the field of asbestos related disease.
- This resolution allows the Montana House of Representatives to designate the Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD) as a Center of Excellence.
- This is a validation of CARD's twenty-two years of service to the Lincoln County, Montana community through asbestos related disease screening, treatment, and research specific to Libby Amphibole asbestos.