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Statement by 911 Health Watch’s Board of Directors– Help Remember All the Victims of 9/11

Below is a Statement by 911 Health Watch’s Board of Directors Help Remember All the Victims of 9/11 In September we will mark the thirteenth anniversary of 9/11. Here in New York, the names of those killed in the attacks will be read aloud by their family members, friends, and coworkers. Across the country, Americans […]

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9/11 museum must correct exhibits on Ground Zero air toxins

9/11 dust cloud may have caused widespread pregnancy issues

Pregnant women living near the World Trade Centre here during the 9/11 terror attacks experienced higher-than-normal negative birth outcomes, according to a new study.

Recognizing 9/11’s real heroes

First responders who became ill after working at Ground Zero deserve every penny of compensation they get. But does that mean anyone claiming to be such a person should automatically be believed?

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 12, 2014 — NY Post — Recognizing 9/11’s real heroes First responders who became ill after working at […]

Statement by 911 Health Watch on the Need to Correct the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum Exhibits

Below is a the Press Statement by 911 Health Watch on the Need to Correct the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum Exhibits. For Immediate Release from 911 Health WatchAugust 11, 2014 Press Contact: Benjamin Chevat 646 634 9103ben.chevat@911healthwatch.org Statement by 911 Health Watch on the Need to Correct the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum Exhibits […]

Committees Representing 9/11 Survivors Want Changes to Memorial Museum Exhibit

Committees representing survivors and first responders of the September 11 attacks are calling for changes to the Memorial Museum.

Sick first responders snubbed by 9/11 Museum

The 9/11 Museum has been drawing criticism from first responders upset with the way its exhibits portray those who suffered in the aftermath of the terror attacks.

Anger over 9/11 Museum exhibit that casts doubt on link between health problems and toxic Ground Zero air

Committees representing 9/11 survivors and first responders are demanding the museum rewrite three of the panels in the ‘After 9/11’ exhibit because they say they contain inaccurate information about the connection between exposure to toxic dust and widespread health issues.

Update on tax relief for some disabled 9/11 Responders, Survivors and the families of those who have died from their 9/11 injuries

We wanted to take this opportunity to let you know that the IRS has updated the cover sheet to Publication 3920, “Tax Relief for Victims of Terrorist Attacks”. The updated information will help disabled 9/11 Responders, Survivors and the families of those that have died from their injuries in the last three years to understand […]