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Federal Register: CDC Denies Petitions to Add Stroke to World Trade Center Health Program Coverage
September 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following action in the Federal Register.

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World Trade Center Health Program; Petitions 048 and 051a-Stroke; Finding of Insufficient Evidence

The Administrator of the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program has received two petitions to add "stroke" to the List of WTC-Related Health Conditions. Upon reviewing . . .

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