Archive of
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 31, 2018 — DAMT — In memory of our friend and teammate Deb Turco passed away early this […]
9/11 Survivors Lobby To Reauthorize Victim Compensation Fund
9/11 responders and survivors will meet with FBI Director Christopher Wray at a public forum on Friday to discuss the fund that compensates those diagnosed with illnesses related to the attacks.
AHA: Heart Health Research of 9/11 Survivors Slowly Realized, 17 Years Later
Back when Charlie Wilson was an avid runner, the only flutter he ever felt in his chest came from indigestion.
Hope for 9/11 first responders: Scientists discover how to spot their risk of lung disease before it develops (…and the Med diet could prevent it)
Since 9/11, tens of thousands of people have developed cancers and respiratory problems from the toxic cocktail of dust that engulfed lower Manhattan.
In memory of our friend and teammate
Deb Turco passed away early this morning after a courageous fight with cancer.
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sought to cap 9/11 payouts to victims’ families at $500G
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh wanted to cap the amount victims of 9/11 and their family members could receive from the federal government…
Mum on memos: The Senate and the public need to see more of Brett Kavanaugh’s work product
Confirmation hearings on President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begin Tuesday.
REVEALED: Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh proposed a $500,000 cap on payouts to 9/11 victims’ families
Kavanaugh proposed the cap while Congress was debating parameters of the Victims Compensation Fund following the 2001 terror attacks.
Sept. 11 is still killing FBI agents: ‘It’s like Bin Laden reaching out from the grave’
FBI Agent Dave LeValley was driving to work in Manhattan when he saw the first jetliner strike the World Trade Center on a bright September morning…
October 11 Benefit Fundraiser for 911 Health Watch, Honoring Senator Charles Schumer, Doctors Kerry Kelly & David Prezant, In Memoriam Dr. James Melius
We are pleased to announce our annual benefit fundraiser to support the work of 911 Health Watch, Inc. honoring: Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, New York’s Senior Senator Dr. Kerry Kelly, Retired ,Chief Medical Officer, Fire Department of New York City (FDNY), Co-Director FDNY World Trade Center Medical Monitoring and Treatment Programs Dr. David Prezant, […]