FACT SHEETS - More About The WTC Program, Screening Examinations, Preliminary Findings
[pdf document, Mount Sinai Medical Center Press Office, Jan. 27, 2003] Released together with the press release, "Mount Sinai to Announce…" below. More information about the results of an analysis of physical examinations, symptoms and hazardous exposures experienced by an initial group of 250 participants in the World Trade Center Worker and Volunteer Medical Screening Program. The results document that approximatelyhalf of the sample experienced persistent WTC-related symptoms up to one year following the New York terrorist attacks.