Media
News
The Air That We Breathed: 9/11 Exposure Linked to Threefold Increase in Lung Cancer Risk
While lung cancer is covered by both the World Trade Center Health Program and the Victim Compensation Fund, no previous study has succeeded in quantifying the level of increased risk.
Lung Cancer Risk Varies Among 9/11 Responders
The risk of lung cancer varies among responders involved in rescue and recovery after the collapse of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, according to research published in JAMA Network Open.
Press Releases
911 Health Watch calls on Secretary Kennedy to Lift Communications Ban on the World Trade Center Health Program and Allow the Program to Respond to Conditions that Appear to Have Increased Incidence Impacting 9/11 Responders
This pause has shut down all normal communications between the 9/11 community and the World Trade Center Health Program, and is impacting the program’s normal functioning. Given that it is now more than seven months since the new administration took over, it is long past time to remove the ban on the program interacting with the 9/11 community.
911 Health Watch Inc. Applauds Approval by the New York City Council of Resolution that Directs the Department of Investigation to Investigate What the City Knew Regarding the Dangers of the Toxic Chemicals at Ground Zero and When Did They Know It?
This is the first time that the NYC Council has invoked its authority granted by the City Charter (Section 803) to order DOI to conduct an investigation on topics the Council specifies.
Blog
Scammers target Sept. 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Consumers are reporting a new imposter scam — this time the callers are pretending to be with the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF).
Understanding Bankruptcy Exemptions Covering September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Payments
Some injured and ill 9/11 responders and survivors, who have experienced personal bankruptcy are now finally receiving compensation for the 9/11 injuries under the federal legislation.
Videos
9/11 Memorial Glade dedicated to 9/11 responders and survivors who have been made ill and or have died due to exposure to the toxins at Ground Zero
https://www.facebook.com/911memorial/videos/323630838333140
VCF presentation at Mt Sinai Clinic October 16th, 2018
https://www.facebook.com/MountSinaiWTC/videos/312761166120922/
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