Occupational and environmental medicine

The most recent articles from: Occup Environ Med January 2016

Occup Environ Med · Jan 2016

World Trade Center-related physical and mental health burden among New York City Fire Department emergency medical service workers.

To describe the health burden among Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) emergency medical service (EMS) workers and examine its association with work at the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster site. ⋯ In this 12-year study, we documented a high burden of health conditions associated with WTC-exposure among FDNY EMS workers. These findings underscore the importance of continued monitoring and treatment of this workforce.

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