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2009 News
Worker's Compensation Board Releases Data On WTC CasesSeptember 22, 2009> More information Obama Reaffirms Support for Federal 9/11 Health ProgramsSeptember 17, 2009> More information After Eights Years, 9/11 Trauma Still PersistsSeptember 16, 2009> More information Tribute WTC Visitor Center – Volunteer OpportunitiesSeptember 10, 2009> More information Obama Administration Reinstates Federal 9/11 Health CoordinatorSeptember 4, 2009> More information Adults Directly Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster Still Had Elevated Risk of Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms and New Asthma Diagnosis Five to Six Years LaterAugust 4, 2009> More information House of Representatives Allocates an Additional $70.7 Million for 9/11 Health ProgramsJuly 27, 2009> More information Health Department Releases Clinical Guidelines for Treating Children Exposed to 9/11July 7, 2009
> More information Senator Gillibrand Introduces 9/11 Health Legislation June 24, 2009
> More information City Council Holds Hearing on Line-of-Duty Benefits for WTC-Related Conditions June 9, 2009
> More information September 11th Workers’ Task Force Recommends Legislative ChangesJune 4, 2009
> More information New York City Council Calls on Congress to Amend and Pass 9/11 Health LegislationMay 22, 2009
> More information Mayor, Police Commissioner Honor Police Officers Who Participated in WTC Rescue and RecoveryMay 8, 2009
> More information President's 2010 Budget Adds $70 Million for 9/11 Health CareMay 8, 2009
> More information City Official, WTC Clinicians Testify In Support of 9/11 Health LegislationApril 23, 2009
> More information President Obama Signs Law Establishing September 11 as a National Day of Service April 23, 2009
> More information New York City Card Includes 9/11 Health Funding April 14, 2009
> More information New York City Testifies to Re-Open 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund March 31, 2009
> More information U.S. Senate Joins House in Passing Legislation to Establish September 11 as a National Day of ServiceMarch 26, 2009
> Read more President Signs Spending Bill Containing $70 Million for 9/11 Health Care February 25, 2009
> More information Mayor Bloomberg, NY Congressional Delegation Urge Reappointment of Federal 9/11 Health CoordinatorFebruary 24, 2009
> Read more House Approves Funding For 9/11 Health CareFebruary 23, 2009
> Read more Mayor Bloomberg, NY Congressional Delegation Urge Reappointment of Federal 9/11 Health CoordinatorMarch 17, 2009
> Read more Health Department Expands 9/11 Health Online Data ToolJanuary 28, 2009
> More information Medical Examiner Attributes Second Sarcoidosis-Related Death to WTC CollapseJanuary 23, 2009
> Read more New Program Helps WTC Health Registry Enrollees Quit SmokingJanuary 20, 2009
> Read more Chinese Emergency Officials Meet with WTC Health Experts
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