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Self-reported cardiovascular disease in career firefighters with and without World Trade Center exposure
We observed an exposure gradient where greater WTC exposure was associated with greater odds of CVD.
Speaker Who? Mike Johnson wins the gavel, for now
We were so unfamiliar with this Louisianan from Shreveport, that we didn’t know his name or his face before he rose to the top Tuesday night.
The center held: Extremist Jim Jordan’s rejection spells hope
They said, correctly, that Jordan failed to support the World Trade Center Health Program.
D’Esposito, LaLota, Garbarino cast surprise votes for Lee Zeldin for House speaker
Three of Long Island’s congressmen sent shock waves through the House Tuesday by voting for former Rep. Lee Zeldin for speaker.
Shanksville town hall to discuss program enrollment for 9/11 responders
Anyone who responded to the Flight 93 crash site in Shanksville could be eligible for compensation and/or medical monitoring and treatment.
Congressman Dan Goldman Convenes Townhall on World Trade Center Health Program’s New 9/11 Youth Research Cohort
The Youth Research Cohort was created to study the long-term health of individuals who were aged 21 years or younger – including those in utero – at the time of the 9/11 attacks.
Suffer the Little Children? Survivors Exposed to September 11 Toxins as Youth Face Health Risks
Since the mid-2010s, Lower Manhattan community leaders have been advocating for the creation of a representative group of people exposed as children.
‘Astounding’ milestone: We cannot forget FDNY’s 9/11 sacrifice — then and now
The tick-tock of firefighters’ deaths is just the tip of this horror story.
Statement from 911 Health Watch on the Impending Government Shutdown
With the Federal government’s impending shutdown, 911 Health Watch wanted to make sure the community of injured and ill 9/11 responders and survivors know that both programs created by the James Zadroga Act — the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund — will remain open and operational during any […]
FDNY seeks more funding after 9/11 illness deaths equals members who died on 9/11
The department averages three or four deaths a month, officials said.