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CDC ‘disease detectives’ save lives. Cutting them will cost us (Your Letters)

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Idea to put battery-powered lights in World Trade Center stairwells saved thousands on 9/11. It wouldn't have happened without the Epidemic Intelligence Service, writes an alumnus.

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CDC ‘disease detectives’ save lives. Cutting them will cost us (Your Letters)

Idea to put battery-powered lights in World Trade Center stairwells saved thousands on 9/11. It wouldn't have happened without the Epidemic Intelligence Service, writes an alumnus.

7 days ago·Syracuse, United States

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9/11 health program cuts called 'A death sentence' by advocates

Advocates for 9/11 survivors are sounding the alarm after major cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program—threatening access to care for thousands of first responders and civilians.

8 days ago·San Francisco, United States

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USA Today

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'Delay and deny care' to 9/11 survivors. Trump HHS cuts World Trade Center Program staff

In February, the administration restored cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program's budget, but new staff cuts threaten the program.

8 days ago·United States

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NIOSH layoffs hit 9/11 health program despite earlier reversal

Thousands of first responders and survivors rely on the WTC Health Program to get treatment related to injuries and illnesses caused by the toxins at Ground Zero

8 days ago

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Oswego County Today

Oswego County TodaySchumer, Gillibrand Slam New Trump Cuts That Will Devastate World Trade Center Health Program

Trump Admin Announced HHS-Wide Layoffs, Cutting 10,000 Staff, Including Those In The 9/11 Health Care Program The Administration Had Reinstated Staff From World Trade Center Health Program, But Firing People at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Means 9/11 Survivors Won’t Get Care They Need Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Chuck…

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