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Congress Bids to Add Uterine Cancer Linked to 9/11 to Covered Conditions

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 8/12/21

A bipartisan congressional coalition, led by U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, is pressing for the World Trade Center Health Program to reverse its September 2019 decision to reject uterine cancer as a covered condition.

In a letter written to Dr. John Howard, the Program Administrator for the WTC Center Health Program, the Members of Congress requested an expedited re-examination of the exclusion of that cancer.

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