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Research Notes on 9/11 Rescuers Twice As Likely to Have Asthma
Rescuers and cleanup workers from the World Trade Center have asthma rates twice as high as the general population. After the 9/11 attacks, reports of asthma rose for several years. Less than 3% were diagnosed with asthma prior to the attack.1
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- ↑ HealthDay (via U.S. News & World Report): World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma (Nov. 3, 2009)
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- Last update: Nov. 11, 2009
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