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Summary of WTC Health Program research : NIOSH research compendium 2022 August
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August 2022
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Description:"The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (9/11) caused several diverse acute and chronic adverse physical and mental health conditions linked to exposures. In all, nearly 400,000 exposed persons may at increased health risk from their exposures to physical, psychological, and emotional stressors from 9/11 [Murphy et al. 2007] The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 established the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program (Program) to provide medical evaluation and monitoring of eligible responders, recovery workers, and survivors, conduct health effects research, and to support the continuation of the WTC Health Registry maintained by New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). The Program is managed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Additional information on the WTC Health Program can be found at https://www.cdc.gov/wtc/ataglance.html." - NIOSHTIC-2
NIOSHTIC no. 20220801
SummaryOfWTCHealthProgramResearch20220901.pdf
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