Showing posts with label World Trade Center. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World Trade Center. Show all posts
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Senator Gillibrand: We Have a Moral Obligation to Care for 9/11 Heroes, Survivors & Their Families

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As the Zadroga Ac t slowly journeys to expiration, Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) declared that, “We Have a Moral Obligation to Continue ...
Thursday, December 11, 2014

Extended time law for 9/11 compensation claims is unconstitutional: judge

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Today's post is shared from nypost.com/ A federal judge has ruled that a state law that extended time for 9/11 workers to file compe...
Monday, August 11, 2014

1 month left for 9/11 responders to apply for workers’ comp

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First responders and volunteers who helped with 9/11 recovery efforts have only a month left to register for future workers’ compensation...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Report: Number Of Ground Zero Cancer Cases Skyrocketing

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Today's post is shared from CBSNewYork.com There has been a dramatic increase in the number of 9/11 rescuers and responders  with canc...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Governor Cuomo Announces Significant new Protections for World Trade Center Workers

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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced World Trade Center workers who performed rescue, recovery and clean-up in the year after 9/11 n...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

The World Trade Center Registry Opened Again to Register 9-11 Workers

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On November 13, 2013, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed significant protections for World Trade Center workers into the Workers' Com...
Saturday, September 28, 2013

World Trade Center Health Program; Addition of Prostate Cancer to the List of WTC-Related Health Conditions

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Recently the Federal Government approved benefits for prostate Cancer for those eligible for 9-11 Health Fund  Claims. The current deadlin...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

Powerful New Videos Encourage Those Who Qualify to Seek Care through the World Trade Center Health Program

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Many victims of the 9-11 World Trade Center terorist attack have not yet sought medical care nor filed a claim for benefits. Today's...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Prostate Cancer: Now on the 9-11 Fund Compensable List

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Prostate Cancer has now been approved as a compensable condition for benefits for those who are eligible to claim benefits from the 9-11 H...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

More than 1,100 have cancer after 9/11

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Today's post was shared by WCBlog and comes from www.cnn.com Reggie Hilaire was a rookie cop on September 11, 2001. He worked at ground...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Deadline for Filing 9-11 Claims Approaches - Cancer Claims Soar

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As the October 3, 2013 deadline for filing 9-11 World Trade Center claims for benefits approaches, an increase in the number of claims flow...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

9/11 Rescue Workers At Increased Risk for Cancer

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Rescue and recovery workers at the 9/11 World Trade Center terrorist attack site have been reported to be at greater risk of certain cancers...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

NIOSH Announces That 9/11 Cancers Are to be Covered Under Zadroga Act

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The National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety today announce publication of a Rule that will allow for medical treatment cove...
Tuesday, July 3, 2012

WTC Health Program: First Year Anniversay

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WTC Program Administrator John Howard, M.D. comments about the one-year anniversary of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Ac...
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Stephen Levin MD - Dies of Cancer

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It is with sadness that I report of the passing of Dr. Stephen Levin.  Dr. Levin began an occupational disease evaluation practice in the of...