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September 11: Health Effects and Policy web archive

Collected by: National Library of Medicine

Archived since: Dec, 2019

Description:

A selection of resources documenting the public health effects of and response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, including personal narratives, long-term illness studies, survivor support programs, memorials, federal, state, and local government responses, public and private health support programs, health clinic and medical institution programs, and ongoing research initiatives. Included in the archive are websites, social media, videos, and audio recordings of survivors, family of the deceased, healthcare workers, researchers, government and non-government entities, nonprofit and aid organizations, journalists, and scientists in the United States with the aim of capturing the continued physical and mental health impact of the 9/11 attacks. Archived websites are primarily in English. CONTENT WARNING: Some resources in this collection contain sensitive and difficult content related to long-term health effects from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Subject:   Science & Health September 11 Terrorist Attacks, Science & Health, Society & Culture, Personal Narratives, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cancer Treatment and Research, Cardiovascular Diseases, Mental Health, Substance Abuse

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Title: Inside the FBI: First Responders and 9/11-Related Illnesses, Part 1 — FBI

URL: https://www.fbi.gov/audio-repository/inside-podcast-9-11-related-illnesses-part-1-091118.mp3/view/

Description: Part one of a three-part audio recording, titled "First Responders and 9/11-Related Illnesses," of the Inside the FBI podcast, which was posted on the FBI website on September 11, 2018. It features Molly Halpern presenting a report on the long-term health impacts that the September 11, 2001 attacks have had on the FBI investigators who worked at the contaminated attack sites. This first part includes declassified recordings made by terrorists and first responders during the attacks, followed by the personal account of FBI Special Agent Scott McDonough. The page includes a full transcript.

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Title: Inside the FBI: First Responders and 9/11-Related Illnesses, Part 2 | Victims’ Voices — FBI

URL: https://www.fbi.gov/audio-repository/inside-podcast-9-11-related-illnesses-part-2-092818.mp3/view/

Description: Part two of a three-part audio recording, titled "First Responders and 9/11-Related Illnesses," of the Inside the FBI podcast, which was posted on the FBI website on September 28, 2018. It features Molly Halpern presenting a report on the long-term health impacts that the September 11, 2001 attacks have had on the FBI investigators who worked at the contaminated attack sites. This second part, subtitled "Victims' Voices," includes recordings of several victims' final moments, followed by the personal account of Agent Bob Roth and his widow Tresa Roth. The page includes a full transcript.

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Title: Inside the FBI: First Responders and 9/11-Related Illnesses, Part 3 | The Growing Numbers — FBI

URL: https://www.fbi.gov/audio-repository/inside-podcast-9-11-related-illnesses-part-3-041819.mp3/view/

Description: Part three of a three-part audio recording, titled "First Responders and 9/11-Related Illnesses," of the Inside the FBI podcast, which was posted on the FBI website on April 18, 2019. It features Molly Halpern presenting a report on the long-term health impacts that the September 11, 2001 attacks have had on the FBI investigators who worked at the contaminated attack sites. This third part, subtitled "The Growing Numbers," includes several present day FBI staff members and medical professionals' comments on the rising number of 9/11 first responders who are succumbing to fatal illnesses. The page includes a full transcript.

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Title: Inside the FBI: FBI Continues to Encourage 9/11 Responders to Register for Health Benefits — FBI

URL: https://www.fbi.gov/audio-repository/inside-podcast-register-911-health-benefits-091119.mp3/view/

Description: Audio recording of an episode, titled "FBI Continues to Encourage 9/11 Responders to Register for Health Benefits," of the Inside the FBI podcast, which was posted on the FBI website on September 11, 2019. It's a call to register for any federal programs that will provide health benefits to the members of the FBI who participated in the investigative, rescue, and recovery efforts associated with the September 11, 2001 attacks and now have a certified 9/11 illness. The page includes a full transcript.

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Title: Unknown Exposure | Mount Sinai - New York

URL: https://www.mountsinai.org/about/newsroom/road-resilience/unknown-exposure/

Description: Audio recording of an episode, titled "Unknown Exposure," of the Road to Resilience podcast. It features Michael Crane, MD, Medical Director of the World Trade Center Program Clinical Center of Excellence at Mount Sinai, and volunteer first responder Bianca Bob Miller relating their personal accounts of working at Ground Zero of the World Trade Center and their knowledge of 9/11-related illnesses. The page includes a full transcript.

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Title: Giving 9/11 First Responders The Health Care They Need | On Point

URL: https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2019/03/01/9-11-first-responders-congress-health-care

Description: Audio recording of an episode, titled "Giving 9/11 First Responders The Health Care They Need," of the On Point radio program, which was posted on the WBUR Boston website on March 1, 2019. It features David Folkenflik discussing the long term health issues faced by first responders, the care they've received so far, and efforts to pass legislation extending funding for additional care. Notable participants calling into the program include New York Representative Carolyn B. Maloney, FealGood Foundation founder John Feal, and CBS News' Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook.

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