According to a new medical report, approximately three-quarters of the FDNY members who worked the recovery efforts at the World Trade Center after the 9/11 terrorist attacks now have long-term […]
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75% of FDNY who worked at Ground Zero acquired long-term illnesses: report
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Clarkstown names street after FDNY Captain Frank Portelle
A street dedication ceremony was held this week renaming a Nanuet street in honor of FDNY Captain Frank Portelle, who died of World Trade Center-related glioblastoma in March of this […]
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Study connects liver disease risks to rescue workers who helped at 9/11 attack in N.Y.
A new study in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine links the liver disease hepatic steatosis to the World Trade Center site, with workers who arrived on the day of […]
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