WORLD TRADE CENTER HEALTH EFFECTS

Spotlights & Updates

WTC STAC Recommendation on Petition 001

Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program

Extension of the World Trade Center Health Registry (RFA-OH-12-001)

World Trade Center Chemicals of Potential Concern and Selected Other Chemical Agents

WTC STAC Meeting Notice for February 15 & 16 in New York City

Letter from the Survivor Steering Committee Regarding WTCHP Research Needs

Federal Register Notice: World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

Marking One Year Since the January 2, 2011 Enactment of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010

Federal Register Notice: World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

Two new members named to the World Trade Center Health Program’s Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee

Special September 11th Issue of The Lancet

World Trade Center Health Program scientific review panel named

NIOSH Update: First World Trade Center scientific and medical review released

First Periodic Review of Scientific and Medical Evidence Related to Cancer for the World Trade Center Health Program

Request for Nominations for the WTC Health Program Science/Technical Advisory Committee – Extended to July 29, 2011

NIOSH Update: Implementing the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, Effective July 1, 2011

Interim Final Rule: WTC Health Program Requirements for Enrollment, Appeals, Certification of Health Conditions, and Reimbursement
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-16488.htm

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: WTC Health Program Requirements for the Addition of New WTC-Related Health Conditionshttp://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-16511.htm

Request for Nominations for the WTC Health Program Science/Technical Advisory Committee
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-15684.htm

Department of Justice Federal Register Notice on Proposed Rule Making available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-15459.htm

Federal Register Notice: Notification of Proposed Altered System of Records http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-05-27/pdf/2011-13470.pdf

Delegation of Authority Notice http://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2011/05/31/2011-13371/public-health-service-act-phs-delegation-of-authority

HHS Interim Final Rule and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

The Federal Register Notice (FRN) establishing the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee was published effective 5/12/11. You can view and print this FRN at the following link: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-05-12/html/2011-11698.htm

Information for 9/11 Pentagon and Shanksville Responders

Information about the World Trade Center Health Program

World Trade Center Research Broad Agency Announcement Solicitation posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website. Type in solicitation number 2011-Q-13340 on the search box on the FBO site to access the solicitation.

Notification to principal investigators of current WTC Medical Monitoring and Treatment program regarding enrollment

Open Letter to 9/11 Survivors, Responders, and All Interested Parties:Establishment of the New World Trade Center Health Program

Transcript from March 3rd Public Meeting held in New York City now available

Solicitation Notices were posted April 11, 2011 on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website to announce the intent to issue solicitations for contracts to clinical centers and contracts to data centers to serve WTC responders and survivors. On the FBO website, type “WTC” in the “Keyword / Solicitation #” search box to access the Notices.

NIOSH: Request for information on conditions relating to cancer to consider for the World Trade Center Health Program; Notice and extension of public comment period

Update on the March 3rd Public Meeting to receive comments on implementing provisions of the Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act

Request for Information on Conditions Relating to Cancer to Consider for the World Trade Center Health Program; comments to be received by March 31, 2011.

Request for Information on Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-347)

NIOSH Docket: Implementation of the Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (Pub. L 111-347)