Attachment A: Authorizing Legislation
42 USC CHAPTER 6A, SUBCHAPTER XXXI: WORLD TRADE CENTER HEALTH PROGRAM
From Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 6A—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER XXXI—WORLD TRADE CENTER HEALTH PROGRAM
§300mm–51. Research regarding certain health conditions related to September 11 terrorist attacks
(a) In general
With respect to individuals, including enrolled WTC responders and certified-eligible WTC survivors, receiving monitoring or treatment under part B, the WTC Program Administrator shall conduct or support—
(1) research on physical and mental health conditions that may be related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks;
(2) research on diagnosing WTC-related health conditions of such individuals, in the case of conditions for which there has been diagnostic uncertainty; and
(3) research on treating WTC-related health conditions of such individuals, in the case of conditions for which there has been treatment uncertainty.
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| Author | Carreon-Valencia, Tania (CDC/NIOSH/WTCHP) |
| File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
| File Created | 2021-01-22 |