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Jon Stewart hosts event to help 9/11 responders
Jon Stewart hosted an event in New York City Saturday to get the word out about health care coverage for Sept. 11 first responders.
‘It’s There To Help:’ Jon Stewart Urges 9/11 Responders To Sign Up For Zadroga Act Care
Former “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was at the 9/11 Memorial Museum in Lower Manhattan Sunday, reminding first responders and survivors with 9/11 related health issues that medical care is available through the James Zadroga 9/11 Compensation Act.
Jon Stewart to help Zadroga advocates inform thousands with 9/11-linked illnesses about free health care
One year ago, 9/11 survivors’ advocates secured near-permanent health care coverage for first responders and others with lasting problems from the attacks.
Rockland: NYC firefighter dies from 9/11-related cancer
Joseph O’Toole, 61, died Monday.
Joseph O’Toole, Ground Zero FDNY hero, dead of cancer at 61
A longtime Bronx firefighter succumbed Monday to 9/11-related cancer nearly 14 years after he spent five months working at Ground Zero.
Ailing 9/11 responder wants more people to get screened
Michael Dorian went down to Ground Zero on 9/1 as a civilian.
FDNY Announces Publication of 15 Year Study on the Health Effects of the World Trade Center Attacks
Following the fifteenth anniversary of the World Trade Center disaster this past September, FDNY has published and mailed to every FDNY WTC-exposed responder in the FDNY Health Program a summary of its 15 years of health studies.
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/ : November 17, 2016 — SILive.com — Names of Staten Island’s 9/11 first responders coming to memorial By next Sept. […]
Names of Staten Island’s 9/11 first responders coming to memorial
By next Sept. 11, the names of Staten Island first responders who died in the weeks, months and years after the attacks will be etched into a stone memorial overlooking New York Harbor, alongside a towering memorial for those…
9/11 workers ask for coverage under Zadroga Act
Some rescue workers at Ground Zero are pushing to expand the types of medical conditions covered under the World Trade Center treatment program.