From 9/11 Survivor to Cancer Advocate | New York City News

At 20, Nadia Vizueta risked her life documenting 9/11’s aftermath in Lower Manhattan—only to later face a devastating cancer diagnosis she never saw coming. Now cancer-free for six years, she’s turning her story into mission: helping young survivors and children exposed to 9/11 toxins access the federally-funded World Trade Center Health Program, which many wrongly believe is only for first responders. With new evidence revealing how delayed federal action may have downplayed the crisis, Nadia’s work is urgent—because without these younger voices, we’ll never fully understand the long-term health toll of that day on those who were too young to even remember it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3e53eedd1906441c