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The Lingering Poison of 9/11 | Auckland News
Years after 9/11, survivors and first responders in Lower Manhattan continue to battle devastating health effects from toxic dust and debris, with over 400,000 exposed to asbestos, glass, and heavy metals. New York City officials now admit past assurances that the air was safe were false, as cancer and autoimmune diseases persist decades later. Retired firefighter Michael O’Connell and resident Ann Margulis share harrowing stories of illness and loss, while the World Trade Center Health Program tracks over 154,000 affected individuals — more than 9,000 of whom have died. Despite expanded…
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