[Sosfbay-discuss] 911 related health issues

[Bob Alavi]

" ... The study examined 12,000 ground zero workers between July 2002 and April 2004 and got permission to use 9,442 workers in its research. They include construction workers, police and firefighters and other volunteers who worked at the site, in the city morgue or at a landfill that handled more than 1 million tons of trade center debris.      Nearly 70 percent of the rescue and cleanup workers who toiled in the dust and fumes at ground zero have had trouble breathing, and many will probably be sick for the rest of their lives, the study found. ..."
   
  Ref. URL to full article:
  http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060908/ap_on_re_us/attacks_health

 				
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