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February 4, 2002: Two-Thirds of Ground Zero Rescue Group Complain of Health Problems

2002-02-04

By this date, more than two-thirds of the 62 rescue workers who came from Menlo Park, California, have complained of respiratory problems. [Nordgren, Goldstein, and Izeman, 2/2002 pdf file ; Mercury News (San Jose ), 2/4/2002; Associated Press, 10/29/2003]