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Jon Stewart, 9/11 health advocates urge victims to enroll in Zadroga Act programs
Jon Stewart urged 30,000 people potentially eligible for health care and compensation through the Zadroga Act Sunday to take advantage of the program.
Jon Stewart urges those with 9/11-related illnesses to sign up for Zadroga Act medical treatment
Former host of “The Daily Show” and 9/11 survivor advocate Jon Stewart hosted a Facebook live video Sunday urging those with 9/11-related health issues to sign up for medical treatment available through the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act.
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.
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…