Media Requests | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program

Media Requests | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program





GARD Information Specialists can help you find background information on rare or genetic diseases for your article or piece. The information we provide is referenced and taken from NIH resources, medical textbooks, journal articles, websites, advocacy groups, and medical databases. The quickest way to reach an Information Specialist is to call 1-888-205-2311 (Monday-Friday 12-6pm EST). You can also use our email form. Please provide us with your request, deadline, and preferred method of contact.

Requests for a quote or interview are handled through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) Office of Communications. You can contact the NCATS Information Officer by email or call 301-435-0888. Media Resources are also available on the NCATS website.