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Leaders of 9/11 fund call on ill survivors of terrorist attacks to apply for benefits

Officials in charge of the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund urged people sickened by the terrorist attacks to apply for benefits.

NY Daily News — New 9/11 monument: A moral imperative

Today’s Oped in the NY Daily News by 911 Health Board Member Dr. James Melius and 9/11 Responder Advocate John Feal, thanking Gov. Andrew Cuomo, former Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Jon Stewart and the board of directors of the National September 11th Memorial & Museum for announcing a plan to create a monument to honor the […]

Why people are still getting sick 16 years after the 9/11 attacks

Esther Regelson lived two blocks south of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.

9/11 Children: Scientists Find Toxins in Their Baby Teeth

On September 11, 2001, Lucie Lagodich was just 11 months old but already able to sit up.

Children Who Survived September 11 Attacks May Face Heart Risks

Researchers examined people who were children when they lived through 2001 World Trade Center attacks in New York.

9/11 dust tied to heart risk in children, study says

When two hijacked passenger planes crashed into the World Trade Center towers on September 11, 2001, a massive cloud of dust swept across the New York skyline.

Harrison officer dies from 9/11-related cancer

A retired Harrison police officer who responded to Ground Zero following the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attack died on Saturday — just two days before the 16th anniversary of the attacks.

New 9/11 monument: A moral imperative

We write on behalf of the thousands who are sick from the toxins released on 9/11.