25 Years On, New Wave of 9/11-Related Cancers Emerges Among Survivors and Responders

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Twenty-five years after 9/11, a new wave of illnesses—including thousands of cancers diagnosed in the past year—has emerged among survivors and first responders, with diseases sometimes taking years to develop and gaps in federal coverage complicating access to care.
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- A federal health program for 9/11 responders is still short-staffed Politico
- 25 years after 9/11, survivors face emerging health risks WSHU
- PTSD symptoms linger for 9/11 first responders, expert says WBAL-TV
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