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Children exposed to chemicals in 9/11 ‘dust’ show signs of heart disease risk

Children who breathed in the ash and fumes saturating the air of Lower Manhattan after the terrorist attack on 9/11 show early signs of heart disease risk, according to a new study.

Children exposed to 9/11 ‘dust’ show signs of heart disease risk

Toxic dust from the collapse of the World Trade Center 16 years ago is sickening the next generation.

Transit staffers honored with medals for work at Ground Zero in aftermath of 9/11 attacks

A group of 10 transit workers on Thursday received recognition for their time toiling at Ground Zero in the weeks after 9/11.

9/11 Deaths, Family Sorrows Continue for FDNY

The terror attacks of September 11, 2001 continue to kill people.

Facebook Live events on September 11th Victim Compensation Fund and World Trade Center Health Program for 9/11 responders and survivors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:CONTACT: Ben Chevat, 911 Health Watch, (301) 922-5034 ben.chevat@911healthwatch.orgJohn Feal, FealGood Foundation, (516) 901-7427 Feal13@aol.com Press Inquiries on 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund: Nicole.Navas@usdoj.gov September 7, 2017 Facebook Live events on September 11th Victim Compensation Fund andWorld Trade Center Health Program for 9/11 responders and survivors NEW YORK CITY, NY – The 911 Health […]

Rupa Bhattacharyya: Sept. 11 first responders still feeling the pain 16 years on

Next week marks the 16th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

9/11 Health and Compensation in the News

Below are summaries with url’s to news articles that appeared recently about 9/11 Health and Compensation issues. An archive of past articles by year, can be found on the 911 Health Watch website at http://www.911healthwatch.org/news/ : August 25, 2017 — iHeartRadio — Verizon Workers Falling Ill to September 11th Toxins Nearing the 16th anniversary of […]

Retired firefighter, 59, dies of 9/11-related cancer, 16 years after he spent weeks at Ground Zero

The 9/11 terror attacks have claimed the life of another firefighter who spent weeks at Ground Zero, according to the union that represents city firefighters.

9/11 EMT battling cancer gets bucket list surprise

Retired FDNY EMT Salvatore Turturici was gifted a motorcycle after wanting to ride one since his cancer diagnosis

Join us for LIVE events about the VCF & WTC Health Program Sept 7th & 8th

911 Health Watch, along with The FealGood Foundation and The FealGood Education & Outreach Program, is hosting two important Facebook Live events Thursday, Sept. 7 and Friday, Sept. 8 at 11 A.M. You can watch the segments live on the 911 Health Watch Facebook page. In the meantime, we need your help to get the […]