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    Important Update: Federal Government Shutdown

    By Michael Barasch

    Even during the Federal Government shutdown, Barasch & McGarry remains fully operational and committed to serving our clients. We continue to answer calls, enroll clients in the WTC Health Program, submit claims to the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) and advocate for 9/11 victims and their families every day. Please note that if your claim is […]

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    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Lymphoma Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    September is Lymphoma Awareness Month. The half a million first responders and survivors who were working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on and after 9/11 have a higher risk of developing respiratory illness and 69 different types of cancer from their exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including lymphoma. Barasch & McGarry represents nearly 1,500 members […]

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    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. There were nearly half a million first responders and survivors working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on and after 9/11 who have a higher risk of developing respiratory illness and 69 different types of cancer linked to the Ground Zero toxins, including thyroid cancer. Barasch & McGarry represents 1,500 […]

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  • September 22, 2025

    Lawmakers worry about hundreds of CT residents in World Trade Center Health Program

    NBC 30 Connecticut (WVIT)

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  • September 16, 2025

    Op-Ed: Properly funding World Trade Center Health program is ‘least we can do’

    NJ Spotlight News

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  • September 11, 2025

    Hero cabbie one of many now suffering from cancer after risking all to keep NYC moving in wake of 9/11 attack

    New York Post

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  • September 11, 2025

    World Trade Center Health Program faces new challenges, 24 years later

    Crain's New York Business

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  • September 11, 2025

    9/11 Health Program Cuts Could Hit Over 140K Americans—’Going to Get Worse’

    Newsweek

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  • September 14, 2021

    Deadly legacy: Exposure to 9/11 toxic dust affects financial district workers

    The Bond Buyer

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  • September 13, 2021

    For Many, 9/11 Lingers in Form of Life-Threatening Illnesses

    The Tablet

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  • September 13, 2021

    9/11 death toll claims continue to grow two decades after attacks

    The Washington Times

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  • September 11, 2021

    9/11 didn’t end on 9/11′: attorney says his clients are still dying 20 years later

    Yahoo! News

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  • September 10, 2021

    Stuyvesant HS student near Ground Zero on 9/11 now NYC teacher with cancer

    New York Post

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  • September 9, 2021

    COVID Death Toll Among 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Nears Grim Milestone

    The City

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  • Victim Compensation FundZadroga Act

    Important Update: Federal Government Shutdown

    By Michael Barasch

    Even during the Federal Government shutdown, Barasch & McGarry remains fully operational and committed to serving our clients. We continue to answer calls, enroll clients in the WTC Health Program, submit claims to the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) and advocate for 9/11 victims and their families every day. Please note that if your claim is […]

    Read More
  • Victim Compensation FundWTC Health ProgramZadroga Act

    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Lymphoma Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    September is Lymphoma Awareness Month. The half a million first responders and survivors who were working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on and after 9/11 have a higher risk of developing respiratory illness and 69 different types of cancer from their exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including lymphoma. Barasch & McGarry represents nearly 1,500 members […]

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  • WTC Health ProgramZadroga ActVictim Compensation Fund

    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. There were nearly half a million first responders and survivors working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on and after 9/11 who have a higher risk of developing respiratory illness and 69 different types of cancer linked to the Ground Zero toxins, including thyroid cancer. Barasch & McGarry represents 1,500 […]

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    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Leukemia Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    September is Leukemia Awareness Month. If you worked, lived, or went to school in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11 – or if you were at Ground Zero as a responder – you have a higher risk of developing respiratory illness and 69 different types of cancer from exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including leukemia. […]

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    The 24th Remembrance of 9/11: We Take it Personally. We Continue Fighting.

    By Michael Barasch

    On the 24th year of remembering the September 11, 2001 attacks, we honorthe sacrifices of the first responders and volunteers who were at the WTC andPentagon on the day of the attacks and who participated in the rescue andrecovery efforts during the following 8 months. We also honor the downtowncivilians, including the office workers, students, […]

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    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    Nearly half a million first responders and people working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11 have a dramatically higher risk of developing respiratory illnesses and 69 different types of cancer as a result of their exposure to World Trade Center toxins, including prostate cancer. Barasch & McGarry represents nearly 7,000 members of […]

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