Impact of Budget Reductions on 9/11 First Responder Health Initiatives

The reduction in financial resources is significantly affecting programs dedicated to supporting the health of first responders who dealt with the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks.

Tragic Health Outcomes for First Responders

Over 400 firefighters have succumbed to health issues stemming from their exposure to the hazardous environment at Ground Zero.

Expert Insight: Dr. Steven Markowitz

Dr. Steven Markowitz, serving on the board advising the World Trade Center health program, provides an expert perspective on the situation.