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NIH annual Rare Disease Day
February 29 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Rare Disease Day at NIH 2024
Thursday, February 29, 2024
9:00 am EST
This is a future VideoCast event
You will be able to view this event at https://videocast.nih.gov/ on the day of the event.
Description: Rare diseases affect an estimated 30 million people in the United States. On February 29, 2024, NIH will host its annual Rare Disease Day event to raise awareness about these disorders, the people they affect, and NIH collaborations that advance research for new treatments. Sponsored by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and the NIH Clinical Center, the event will feature panel discussions, rare diseases stories, and more. Participants can share their thoughts, photos, and experiences via social media using the hashtag #RDDNIH.
For more information go to https://ncats.nih.gov/rdd
Author: NIH NCATS and NIH Clinical Center
Runtime: 8 hours