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World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program; Expanded Eligibility for Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania Responders

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Summary:

On September 11, 2024, CDC published in the Federal Register an interim final rule with request for comment to update existing regulations governing the WTC Health Program to align with statutory changes. The interim final rule expanded eligibility criteria for enrollment of new Pentagon and Shanksville responders, capped at 500 new members, and made various conforming amendments to the WTC Health Program regulations. In this final rule, CDC responds to public comment and finalizes the revisions to the regulation.

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Citation: 90 FR 22211
This rule is effective on May 27, 2025.
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Document Number2025-09411
FR Citation90 FR 22211
TypeFinal Rule
PublishedMay 27, 2025
Effective DateMay 27, 2025
RIN0920-AA86
Docket IDDocket No. CDC-2024-0067
Pages22211–22213 (3 pages)
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