Rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who arrived early at the WTC site face higher risk of developing COPD

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Rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who arrived early at the WTC site face higher risk of developing COPD

Twenty years on from the September 11 attacks, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who attended the World Trade Center site are beginning to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often following a previous diagnosis of asthma, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.

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