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    The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, canceled a $275,000 contract for 9/11-related cancer research.

    The contract paid for data processing to compare cancer incidence rates among firefighters exposed to the World Trade Center toxins with firefighters who were not exposed in other cities.

    The FDNY confirmed researchers working on the career firefighter health study received notice of the CDC contract termination last week.

    "The World Trade Center Health Program has been a lifeline to sickened 9/11 responders, who...

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