'We're all ticking time bombs': Budget cuts gut 9/11 health protections as community braces for crisis
The 9/11 health program that monitors and treats thousands of people exposed to toxic dust during the 2001 terrorist attack is under threat — again. A wave of staffing cuts and agency turmoil has thrown the World Trade Center Health Program into crisis, disrupting a system that has provided life-saving care to tens of thousands of people for more than two decades. Experts warn that cancer diagnoses could be delayed, mental health needs could go unmet and the federal government would...
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