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Dora coloring pages map. The james zadroga 911 health and compensation act was signed into law in 2011 to help the victims of exposure to the toxins released on 911. At hansen rosasco llp our 911 lawyers understand the urgency surrounding mesothelioma cases. The act was initially approved for five years.

In 2005 just three and a half years after being exposed he was diagnosed with mesothelioma. Exposure to asbestos especially repeated exposure or high levels of exposure has been directly linked to mesothelioma cancer. David was a new york army national guard when the incident happened.

911 ground zero and mesothelioma cases. Crane said this 911 mesothelioma death is likely to be the first of many lung cancer deaths in the coming decades. The act pays tribute to james zadroga the first 911 responder to die from an exposure related illness.

We work quickly to have these claims expedited through the world trade center health program as well as the 911 victim compensation fund. This disease developed and affected his lungs. October 3 2013 is the deadline to register for the victim compensation fund vcf of the zadroga act.

Malignant mesothelioma has become the latest deadly cancer linked directly to the rescue recovery and cleanup efforts following the 911 terrorist attack on new york city in 2001. The long running threat has come to fruition. The program tracks 911 related illnesses.

Eighteen years after manhattan was engulfed in the asbestos laced toxic cloud of dust caused primarily by the world trade center destruction the first death. If you faced a mesothelioma diagnosis due to exposure after 911 you most likely have the right to an award of compensation from the september 11th victim compensation fund set up to aid victims of the 911 attacks and their families. David miller the co founder of 911 health now was also a first respondent to the scene.

The tragedy of 911 not only left many people dead but it left others with a debilitating fatal disease known as mesotheliomamore and more people who helped with the aftermath of 911 are developing life threatening illnesses. Michael crane is medical director of the world trade center health program. Responders and survivors as well as people who are sick now who have minor illnesses or believe they may fall ill in the future are encouraged to register.

Doctors have been anticipating a 911 mesothelioma death almost from day 1. Ill always remember where i was that morning. This was a major victory for the heroes of 911 and the mesothelioma community.