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Belief in a just world and prolonged grief disorder among individuals bereaved by 9/11

Belief in a just world is an individual’s conviction that the world is fundamentally fair and that people deserve to be rewarded for admirable actions and punished for unjust actions (Lerner, 1980). More.

9/11 health program wins permanent funding but staffing cuts threaten care

Michael Barasch still remembers the cars and how the once-bustling parking lot at the Greenwich train station was hauntingly still the morning after the attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, in New York City. More.

Healthcare Cyberattack Potential Impact on WTC Health Program Members

The WTC Health Program is aware of a cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a healthcare technology company that is part of Optum Inc. (a Division of UnitedHealth Group). More.

9/11 survivors face delays in certification despite full funding of federal health program

Michael Barasch still remembers the cars and how the once-bustling parking lot at the Greenwich train station was hauntingly still the morning after the attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, in New York City. More.

9/11 cancer survivor’s petition urges NYC to release all files after bombshell Ground Zero memo

A 9/11 cancer survivor is calling on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to release all city documents about deadly Ground Zero toxins — after a bombshell memo showed officials knew they could be deadly all along. More.

NYC officials were prepping for toxic exposure lawsuits just weeks after 9/11

New York City officials were preparing for possible toxic exposure lawsuits just weeks after the September 11th terror attacks, according to newly released documents in a Freedom Of Information request. More.

Congress secures long-term funding for the World Trade Center Health Program

Congress has approved legislation for a funding fix that fully supports the World Trade Center Health Program and prevents a projected multibillion-dollar shortfall that threatened the program’s future. More.

NYC knew about potentially deadly risks of 9/11 toxins

A bombshell memo made public Thursday proves the city knew about the potential risks of Sept. 11, 2001 toxins weeks after the terror attacks — as officials told New Yorkers it was safe to return to Lower Manhattan, local pols said. More.