CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION ISSUES NOTICE: WORLD TRADE CENTER HEALTH PROGRAM; PETITIONS 024, 042, 046, 047, 051, 056, 058, AND 067-ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; FINDING OF INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice called: World Trade Center Health Program; Petitions 024, 042, 046, 047, 051, 056, 058, and 067-Ischemic Heart Disease; Finding of Insufficient Evidence.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on June 30 by John J. Howard, Administrator, World Trade Center Health Program and Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services.

Summary: The Administrator of the World Trade Center Health Program received eight petitions (Petitions 024, 042, 046, 047, 051, 056, 058, and 067) to add conditions under the broad category of ischemic heart disease to the Li...