9/11 WTC Health Program workforce cut by 25% under Kennedy as patient count rises, advocates say
Phys.org • 1/20/2026
Summary
The staff running the federal World Trade Center Health Program has been cut by 25%. This reduction occurs as the number of sick 9/11 survivors the program treats is expected to increase by 10,000 this year.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
85d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
2055
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^2055/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^2055/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 85 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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