9/11 exhibition that has ‘touched the hearts of many’ is extended in New Ross
The Dunbrody Famine Ship Exhibition Centre has extended the run of the critically acclaimed 9/11 exhibition. This powerful and thought-provoking exhibition has resonated deeply with visitors, offering a poignant tribute to one of the most significant events of the 21st century. More.
The toxic legacy of 9/11: How combined exposures impacted World Trade Center responders' health
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have published a study in the journal Communications Medicine that sheds light on the profound health effects of environmental and chemical exposures experienced by rescue and recovery workers after the 9/11 World Trade Center (WTC) attacks. More.
Mount Sinai Study Reveals How Combined Exposures Impacted Health of 9/11 World Trade Center Responders
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have published an important study in the journal Communications Medicine - Nature that sheds light on the profound health effects of environmental and chemical exposures experienced by rescue and recovery workers after the 9/11 World Trade Center (WTC) attacks. More.
Community Engagement Toolkit for Emergency Managers
As emergency managers, we are positioned to inclusively engage communities to deliver powerful, long-lasting and impactful emergency preparedness, response and recovery for all. More.
Panama City FD launches preparedness platform
Panama City Fire Department launches platform to improve response time and community preparedness. More.
91 men who helped during 9/11 diagnosed with breast cancer
According to the CDC, 91 men who helped at the World Trade Center during the 9/11 attacks have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Medical oncologist Dr. Thomas Marron says the continuous exposure months after the attacks is likely the cause of increased cancer rates in the responders. More.
The World Trade Center exposome and health effects in 9/11 rescue and recovery workers
In the aftermath of the World Trade Center (WTC) attack on 11 September 2001, rescue and recovery workers faced hazardous conditions and toxic agents. Prior research linked these exposures to adverse health effects, but mainly examined individual factors, overlooking complex mixture effects. More.
How 9/11 continues to claim lives
For almost two months after the World Trade Center collapsed, emergency rescue workers searched for survivors in what became known as "The Pile." The destruction of the 9/11 attacks was unprecedented, and the number of deaths and injuries were shocking. More.