9/11 anniversary: 9/11 diseases may kill more than those who died on Sept. 11

Capt. John

It has been 17 years since first responders rushed in, paying no mind to their own health and safety to rescue, and eventually recover, those who were victims of the September 11 attacks.

Since that day, 10,000 first responders from the World Trade Center have been diagnosed with cancer.

So far more than 2,000 have died. But by the end of this year, some experts believe that the number will grow to more than the 2,977 people who lost their lives in the attacks.

The World Trade Center Health...

http://www.longshoreshippingnews.com/2018/09/911-anniversary-911-diseases-may-kill-more-than-those-who-died-on-sept-11/

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