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18 Years After 9/11, Gender Gap Still Affects Female 1st-Responders

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 9/9/19

In the 18 years since the World Trade Center attacks, the health status of the first-responder population that logged time there has been closely screened and monitored.

Yet according to several 9/11 female first-responders interviewed, there’s not enough attention being paid to the health impact on women of the contamination from prolonged exposure to toxic substances at the site.

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