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FDNY to announce 32 more 9/11-linked deaths as anniversary nears
Just days shy of the 16th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks, the FDNY will unveil the names of 32 more of its members added to a memorial wall for those who died of 9/11-related illnesses.
Children Exposed to Chemicals in 9/11 “Dust” Show Early Signs of Risk of Heart Disease
Sixteen years after the collapse of the World Trade Center towers sent a “cloud” of toxic debris across Lower Manhattan, children living nearby who likely breathed in the ash and fumes are showing early signs of risk for future…
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.