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Cancer cases among 9/11 survivors surge nearly 25 years later

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First responders and other New Yorkers who were near Ground Zero that day have also reported a range of other conditions, including respiratory illnesses, mental health impacts, and dementia.

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A week after the attacks on the WTC, aerial image shows the damage left at the site where the Twin Towers were located in New York City via AFP/Archive Almost 3,000 people died on the morning of September 11, 2001. Twenty-five years later, the number of survivors and rescuers with cancer attributed to the attack is nineteen times higher: 57,044 certifications, according to the World Trade Center Health Program bulletin published in August 2026, …

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Nearly 25 years after the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States, the long-term health effects of the disaster have become increasingly clear. Toxic dust and pollutants released into the air when the World Trade Center twin towers collapsed have caused serious illnesses and claimed thousands of lives over the years.

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Jerusalem Post broke the news in Jerusalem, Israel on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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