# First responders still navigating health effects 25 years after 9/11

https://mins.news/en/item/54416

- ABC News, 2026-09-11 10:34 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://abcnews.com/Health/after-thousands-deaths-responders-navigating-health-effects-25/story?id=136210477

> The World Trade Center Health Program estimates that 400,000 people were exposed to toxins, physical-injury risks and stressful conditions during 9/11 and its aftermath. First responders continue to deal with the health effects 25 years later.

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