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Study on 9/11 Chemicals

“Link Between Cancer and 9/11 Exposure Found to be Baseless,” by American Council on Science and Health.
Only a few months after cancer was added to the list of ailments covered by the World Trade Center Fund, a study conducted by the New York City Health Department has found no clear link between cancer and the environment to which those present at the world trade center on 9/11 were exposed. This study is the largest to date, examining 55,700 individuals, including rescue and recovery workers at the World Trade Center site, residents of lower Manhattan, students, workers and passers-by present on the day of the attack. Read the full article in ACSH Dispatch.