Archive of News (2025)
Advanced Stage IVb Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a 9/11 First Responder: The Persistent Health Risks and Impact of Environmental Exposures
This case report details the clinical journey of a first responder from the events of 9/11 who presented with significant B symptoms and right hip pain, ultimately diagnosed with stage IVb classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma with extensive metastasis.
Intake innovation leads to lifesaving intervention
In May 2024, WSC expanded to a larger suite and enhanced services to better meet survivor needs. Over 11,000 survivors are enrolled at the WSC as of June 2025, and the clinic has received high satisfaction scores and positive member feedback for professionalism and efficiency.
City agency admits it has 40 boxes of 9/11 air quality documents after long-denying existence
“Outrageous,” said Cory Morris, a lawyer who specializes in public records access in New York, when he learned the latest development.
Jon Stewart champions heroes at National First Responders Day event in Times Square
The gathering was designed to celebrate the men and women from across the country who have risked their own lives to save others.
Probable posttraumatic stress disorder related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and self-inflicted injury-related hospitalizations and emergency department visits
Our findings suggest that surveillance for PTSD among disaster-exposed populations may help identify individuals at high risk of self-inflicted injury who could benefit from targeted interventions.
NY State Police sergeant dies from 9/11-related illness
Zone Sgt. Steven W. Greene died on Friday. He was 65.
Annual Member Newsletter Released
The World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program’s Annual Member Newsletter is now available online. A print version will be arriving to member mailboxes soon.
General Dynamics awarded $309M WTC health program support contract
General Dynamics’ IT services unit has won a potential 10-year, $308.7 million contract to help the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention run a medical benefits program that supports people affected by the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
GDIT Wins $309M CDC WTC Health Program TPA Support Contract
General Dynamics Information Technology has won a $308.7 million contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as a third-party administrator, or TPA, for the World Trade Center, or WTC, Health Program.
Breast cancer diagnosis in Long Island man who worked at Ground Zero leads him to share story
Dominic D’Amico was washing his hands in his Smithtown office when he looked in the mirror and noticed he was bleeding through his shirt from his chest.