Health Effects of 9/11 Still Plague Responders and Survivors

Those who were exposed to Ground Zero have increased rates of certain cancers and other health problems.

Illness and Advocacy After 9/11 - 911 Memorial

A pair of women in the foreground, covered in dust, as additional unsettled dust. Collection 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Gift of Phil Penman. Joanne Capestro (left) ...

Announcements - 9/11 Health - NYC.gov

August 2021 – As the twentieth anniversary of the World Trade Center disaster nears, the WTCH Registry began analyzing the data gathered from its Wave 5 Health ...

Health Effects of 9/11: An Online Exhibition - WTC Health Program

This online exhibition, developed by the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program in partnership with the David J. Sencer CDC Museum, ...

20 Years After 9/11: Helping First Responders - Einstein Magazine

The collapse of the Twin Towers forever transformed many lives—including that of an Einstein graduate who experienced a brush with death at Ground Zero ...

Toxins and Health Impacts: Health Effects of 9/11 - CDC

This online exhibition, developed by the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program in partnership with the David J. Sencer CDC Museum, examines the ongoing ...

"Deaths From 9/11 Diseases Will Soon Outnumber ... - Mount Sinai

Seventeen years out from the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, nearly 10,000 first responders and others who were in the World Trade Center area have ...

20 Years Later: The Lingering Health Effects of 9/11

Discover the lingering health effects of 9/11. Learn how asbestos exposure has impacted survivors and first responders. Visit now for detailed insights.

9/11's long legacy: How the attack on the World Trade Center is still ...

Diseases related to the dust and smoke produced by the collapse of the Twin Towers have claimed twice as many lives as the attacks ...

Twenty Years After 9/11: Researching the Health Impacts | SPH

A researcher with the World Trade Center Health Program, to learn about the health impacts on survivors and responders of the attacks.

The World Trade Center Health Program: Twenty years of health ...

It has been 20 years since the devastating terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Thousands were injured or killed during the attacks and many more are at ...

A 9/11 Responder's Medical Saga & the Health Program That ...

The World Trade Center Health Program Clinical Center of Excellence at NYU Grossman School of Medicine helps 9/11 responders get the care ...

9/11 Cancer List | Pitta & Baione LLP

As of 2024, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund has paid over $14 billion in compensation to victims suffering or who have died from ...

Health effects arising from the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

Within seconds of the collapse of the World Trade Center in the September 11 attacks, building materials, electronic equipment, and furniture were ...

Physical and Mental Health - 9/11 Health - NYC.gov

A month after 9/11, nearly 50% of people living near the WTC site who participated in a survey about their health needs and concerns said they had nose, throat ...

Caring for the aging population of 9/11 responders | FIU News

As a growing number of those who served in the wake of the World Trade Center attack move to Florida, FIU researchers look to address their ...

Health Trends among 9/11 Responders from 2011–2021: A Review ...

9/11 first responders had a higher rate of all cancers combined, as well as higher rates of prostate cancer, thyroid cancer, and leukemia.

9/11 responders are at high risk of dementia - The Washington Post

Research shows cognitive impairment is afflicting World Trade Center responders at higher rates than the general population.

Illnesses & Injuries Caused by 9/11 - Barasch & McGarry

12 lung-related diseases, over 69 cancers, and several mental health and musculoskeletal disorders have been certified by the organization. Over 60,000 members ...

The Toll of Heroism: Increased Cancer Incidence Among 9/11 ...

The building dust, smoke, and jet fuel left in the wake of the 9/11 attacks contained carcinogens that have increased responders' cancer ...