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Linden proclaims Sept. 26 Mesothelioma Awareness Day after resident’s remarks
Summary
The Linden City Council and mayor issued a proclamation declaring Sept. 26, 2025, Mesothelioma Awareness Day after a longtime resident, John Anderson, described his wife’s death from the disease and the local impact of asbestos exposure.
The Linden City Council and Mayor Armstead issued a proclamation Tuesday declaring Sept. 26, 2025, as Mesothelioma Awareness Day in Linden following a presentation by resident and advocate John Anderson. The proclamation, signed by Council President Michelle Yamakaitis and attested by City Clerk Joseph Vodek, outlines mesothelioma’s links to asbestos exposure and urges public awareness of research and treatment needs.
The declaration notes that mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer that affects…
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