When the World Trade Center Health Program was created in 2011, Stephen Stolarik was among the first to sign up. As a volunteer firefighter, he was at ground zero two days after the attacks, helping with recovery and cleanup efforts. More.
When the World Trade Center Health Program was created in 2011, Stephen Stolarik was among the first to sign up. As a volunteer firefighter, he was at ground zero two days after the attacks, helping with recovery and cleanup efforts. More.
After losing her 24-year-old son Brad Fetchit in the South Tower on September 11, Mary Fetchet turned her grief into a mission to help others impacted by the attacks. More.
A quarter century has now passed since September 11, 2001, a date that continues to live in infamy—an infamy that, increasingly, is remembered in the same abstract manner as other episodes in the sprawling tide of history. More.
September 11, 2026, marks 25 years since the deadliest terrorist act in history. The 9/11 attacks left a forever impact — on the public, on first responders, (e.g., fire, EMS, law enforcement, the public health community) and on public health preparedness efforts. More.
More than 1,000 families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks will receive therapeutic teddy bears from The Comfort Cub to help them process the 25th anniversary of the tragedy. More.
For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about 9/11. How best to educate a new generation about the attacks 25 years ago? Which details are appropriate for young kids? What do victims’ families want students to be told about the dead? More.
Toxic air quality was being recorded in Manhattan soon after the 9/11 attacks, even as officials played down the health risks to the public, according to a trove of newly released files. More.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the release of more than 170,000 pages of records detailing the government’s response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the aftermath, including documents related to air quality and health concerns. More.