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Thousands expected on Staten Island for national ceremony honoring 176 FDNY members lost to post-9/11 illnesses
A solemn memorial tribute will be held on Staten Island Saturday to honor 176 FDNY members lost to post-9/11 illnesses, adding their names to a plaque that will become part of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
9/11 WTC Responders Have Threefold Higher Risk Of Lung Cancer
The toxic dust and fumes that lingered over Ground Zero likely boosted lung cancer rates among rescue workers, researchers reported this month 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
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Benjamin ChevatBen.Chevat@911HealthWatch.org 911 Health Watch wrote to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy regarding his continuing communications ban that is preventing the World Trade Center Health Program from responding to the reported increased incidence in certain conditions facing 9/11 responders and survivors. This pause has shut down all normal communications […]
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?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Benjamin ChevatBen.Chevat@911HealthWatch.org 911 Health Watch Inc. applauds the passage by the New York City Council of Reso. 560, which directs the City Department of Investigation to investigate what the City of New York knew about the dangers of the toxic chemicals at Ground Zero and when did they know and complete a […]
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/