---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 300mm–32"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "300mm–32"
heading: "Followup monitoring and treatment of certified-eligible WTC survivors for WTC-related health conditions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/300mm-32"
units:
  - "Chapter 6A — Public Health Service"
  - "Subchapter XXXI — World Trade Center Health Program"
  - "Part B — Program of Monitoring, Initial Health Evaluations, and Treatment"
  - "Subpart 2 — wtc survivors"
---

# §300mm–32. Followup monitoring and treatment of certified-eligible WTC survivors for WTC-related health conditions

- (a) **In general—** Subject to [subsection (b)](#b), the provisions of sections [300mm–21](/usc/42/300mm–21.md) and [300mm–22](/usc/42/300mm–22.md) of this title shall apply to followup monitoring and [treatment](/usc/42/11851.md?p=11) of WTC-related health conditions for certified-eligible WTC survivors in the same manner as such provisions apply to the monitoring and [treatment](/usc/42/11851.md?p=11) of WTC-related health conditions for enrolled WTC responders.
- (b) **List of WTC-related health conditions for survivors—** The list of health conditions for screening-eligible WTC survivors and certified-eligible WTC survivors consists of the following:
  - (1) **Aerodigestive disorders—**
    - (A) Interstitial lung diseases.
    - (B) Chronic respiratory disorder—fumes/vapors.
    - (C) Asthma.
    - (D) Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS).
    - (E) WTC-exacerbated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
    - (F) Chronic cough syndrome.
    - (G) Upper airway hyperreactivity.
    - (H) Chronic rhinosinusitis.
    - (I) Chronic nasopharyngitis.
    - (J) Chronic laryngitis.
    - (K) Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
    - (L) Sleep apnea exacerbated by or related to a condition described in a previous clause.
  - (2) **Mental health conditions—**
    - (A) Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
    - (B) Major depressive disorder.
    - (C) Panic disorder.
    - (D) Generalized anxiety disorder.
    - (E) Anxiety disorder (not otherwise specified).
    - (F) Depression (not otherwise specified).
    - (G) Acute stress disorder.
    - (H) Dysthymic disorder.
    - (I) Adjustment disorder.
    - (J) Substance abuse.
  - (3) **Additional conditions—** Any cancer (or type of cancer) or other condition added to the list in [section 300mm–22(a)(3) of this title](/usc/42/300mm–22.md?p=a-3) pursuant to paragraph (5) or (6) of [section 300mm–22(a) of this title](/usc/42/300mm–22.md?p=a), as such provisions are applied under [subsection (a)](#a) with respect to certified-eligible WTC survivors.

## Source credit

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XXXIII, § 3322, as added Pub. L. 111–347, title I, § 101, Jan. 2, 2011, 124 Stat. 3652.)