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I rushed to help Americans on 9/11. Now I’m one of the wounded
I’m a living casualty of 9/11. I carry a cancer linked to the toxic dust at Ground Zero.
Laura A. Gillen: Fulfilling our promises to the 9/11 community
No one in the 9/11 community should ever have to worry about accessing the healthcare that they require.
Hundreds of First-Hand 9/11 Responder Accounts Now Available Online
Nearly 500 oral histories of 9/11 responders – developed and produced by professionals at the Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness Program over a period of years after the events of 9/11 – are now an online collection on the Library of Congress website.
36 new names added to FDNY’s World Trade Center Memorial Wall in Brooklyn
Those names belong to service members who rescued people after the Sept. 11 attacks and later died of 9/11-related illnesses.
The Other Victims of 9/11
Twenty-five years after the attack, tens of thousands of people, like me, have been diagnosed with serious illness.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says 9/11 memorial service should be about remembrance, not politics
He says he views it as an “enormous responsibility” at a very somber time, and he wants to make sure the day is about those who were killed, not politics.
Firefighter McNamara Remembered As 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Nears
His legacy of service lives on in Blue Point, where the Johnny Mac Foundation continues the mission of helping others that defined his life.
Hundreds of sick 9/11 survivors applying for victim fund every month 25 years after ‘immeasurable tragedy’
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund receives an average of 750 case applications per month — or approximately 25 each day — in what Special Master Allison Turkel called a “clear indication” of the lasting effects on those who lived through the tragedy.
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) Special Master Allison Turkel Delivers Remarks at Press Briefing Encouraging 9/11 Victims to Register for the VCF
“The VCF is not limited to first responders.”
25 years after 9/11, Borough President Fossella says healthcare fight must continue
More than two decades after the Sept. 11 attacks, health professionals, responders, survivors, advocates, journalists and elected officials gathered at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.