Federal Health Information Centers and Clearinghouses
Select information center and clearinghouse information from the keyword or alphabetical lists below. (Tip: the keywords are presented in all capital letters.)
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AbleData
(800) 227-0216(301) 608-8912 (TTY)
(301) 608-8958 (Fax)
abledata@macrointernational.com (E-mail)
http://www.abledata.com/abledata.cfm
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
(800) 438-4380(301) 495-3334 (Fax)
http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
ASPE Library
(202) 690-6445pic@hhs.gov (E-mail)
http://aspe.hhs.gov/library
C
Cancer Information Service
(800) 4-CANCER (422-6237)(877) 44U-QUIT (448-7848) (Smoking Cessation)
cancergovstaff@mail.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.cancer.gov
CDC National Prevention Information Network
info@cdcnpin.org (E-mail)http://www.cdcnpin.org
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
(888) 723-3366consumer@fda.gov (E-mail)
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/
Child Welfare Information Gateway
(800) 394-3366(703) 225-2331
(703) 225-2357 (Fax)
info@childwelfare.gov (Email)
http://www.childwelfare.gov
Clearinghouse on Disability Information
(202) 245-7307(202) 205-5637 (TDD)
(202) 245-7636 (Fax)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers
D
Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse
(800) 666-3332(301) 519-5212 (Fax)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/about/clearingh.html
E
Education Resources Information Center
(800) 538-3742http://www.eric.ed.gov
Eldercare Locator
(800) 677-1116eldercarelocator@n4a.org (E-mail)
http://www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare.NET/Public/index.aspx
Environmental Protection Agency
National Library Network
(202) 566-0566epalibrarynetwork@epa.gov (E-mail)
http://www.epa.gov
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentInformation Resource Center
(800) 370-2943(888) 320-6942 (TTY)
(866) 760-5947 (Fax)
(800) 505-2742 “Safe to Sleep” Campaign
nichdinformationResourceCenter@mail.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.nichd.nih.gov
F
Federal Citizen Information Center
(800) 333-4636 (FED-INFO)http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov
Food and Nutrition Information Center
(301) 504-6409 (Fax)fnic@ars.usda.gov (E-mail)
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov
G
Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center
(888) 205-2311(301) 251-4925 (International Callers)
(888) 205-3223 (TTY)
(301) 251-4911 (Fax)
gardinfo@nih.gov
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/gard/
H
Health Resources and Services Administration Information Center
(888) ASK-HRSA (275-4772)(877) 4TY-HRSA (489-4772) (TTY)
(703) 442-9051
(703) 821-2098 (Fax)
ask@hrsa.gov (E-mail)
http://www.hrsa.gov
HUD User
(800) 245-2691(202) 708-3178
(800) 927-7589 (TDD)
(202) 708-9981 (Fax)
helpdesk@huduser.org (E-mail)
http://www.huduser.org
M
Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center
(202) 842-2000(202) 728-9469 (Fax)
mchirc@altarum.org (E-mail)
http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/mchirc
Maternal and Child Health Library
(202) 784-9770(202) 784-9777 (Fax)
mchlibrary@ncemch.org (E-mail)
http://www.mchlibrary.info
N
National Aging Information and Referral Support Center
(202) 898-2578(202) 898-2583 (Fax)
info@nasua.org (E-mail)
http://www.nasuad.org/I_R/ir_index.html
National Audiovisual Center
(800) 553-NTIS (553-6847)(703) 605-6000
(703) 605-6900 (Fax)
info@ntis.gov (E-mail)
http://www.ntis.gov/products/nac.aspx
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Information Clearinghouse
(888) 644-6226(866) 464-3615 (TTY)
(866) 464-3616 (Fax)
info@nccam.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://nccam.nih.gov
National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
(800) 266-1832(512) 476-6861
(512) 476-2286 (Fax)
ncddr@sedl.org (E-mail)
http://www.ncddr.org
National Center on Elder Abuse
(855) 500-3537(714) 456-7933 (Fax)
ncae-info@aoa.hhs.gov (E-mail)
http://www.ncea.aoa.gov
National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
(301) 435-0199(301) 480-3451 (Fax)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/sleep
National Child Care and Technical Assistance Information Center
(800) 616-2242(800) 716-2242 (Fax)
info@nccic.org (E-mail)
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov
National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth
(301) 608-8098(301) 608-8721 (Fax)
http://ncfy.acf.hhs.gov
National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
(800) 438-9376(800) 854-7013 (TTY)
(503) 838-8150 (Fax)
info@nationaldb.org (E-mail)
http://www.nationaldb.org
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
(800) 851-3420(301) 519-5500 (International callers)
(877) 712-9279 (TTY)
(301) 947-8374 (TTY)
(301) 519-5212 (Fax)
http://www.ncjrs.org
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
(800) 860-8747(866) 569-1162 (TTY)
(703) 738-4929 (Fax)
ndic@info.niddk.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
(800) 891-5389(866) 569-1162 (TTY)
(703) 738-4929 (Fax)
nddic@info.niddk.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
(800) 695-0285(202) 884-8200 (Voice/TTY)
(202) 884-8441 (Fax)
nichcy@fhi360.org (E-mail)
http://nichcy.org
National Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Information Service
(888) 828-0904(866) 569-1162 (TTY)
(703) 738-4929 (Fax)
endoandmeta@info.niddk.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.endocrine.niddk.nih.gov
National Guideline Clearinghouse™
(301) 427-1600info@guideline.gov (E-mail)
http://www.guideline.gov
National Health Information Center
(800) 336-4797(301) 565-4167
(301) 984-4256 (Fax)
info@nhic.org (E-mail)
http://www.health.gov/nhic
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Information Center
(301) 592-8573(301) 592-8563 (Fax)
nhlbinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov
National Hematologic Diseases Information Service
(888) 828-0877(866) 569-1162 (TTY)
(703) 738-4929 (Fax)
hematologic@info.niddk.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.hematologic.niddk.nih.gov
National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology
(301) 496-0176(301) 402-3193 (Fax)
nichsr@nlm.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nichsr
National Injury Information Clearinghouse
(301) 504-7921(301) 504-0025 (Fax)
http://www.cpsc.gov/about/clrnghse.html
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Information Inquiry Service
(800) 232-4636(513) 533-8328
(513) 533-8347 (Fax)
cdcinfo@cdc.gov (E-mail)
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
(877) 22-NIAMS (226-4267)(301) 495-4484
(301) 565-2966 (TTY)
(301) 718-6366 (Fax)
niamsinfo@mail.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.niams.nih.gov
National Institute on Aging Information Center
(800) 222-2225(301) 496-1752
(800) 222-4225 (TTY)
(301) 496-1072 (Fax)
info@niapublications.org (E-mail)
http://www.nia.nih.gov
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse
(800) 241-1044(800) 241-1055 (TTY)
(301) 770-8977 (Fax)
nidcdinfo@nidcd.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov
National Institute on Drug Abuse Virtual Information Center
(301) 443-1124(240) 221-4007 (en español)
(877) 643-2644 (Publication Orders)
information@nida.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.nida.nih.gov
http://www.teens.drugabuse.gov (NIDA for Teens)
http://easyread.drugabuse.gov (NIDA Easy-to-Read Drug Facts)
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
(800) 891-5390(866) 569-1162 (TTY)
(703) 738-4929 (Fax)
nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov
National Lead Information Center
(800) 424-LEAD (424-5323)(585) 232-3111 (Fax)
http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/nlic.htm
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
(202) 707-5100(202) 707-0744 (TDD)
(202) 707-0712 (Fax)
nls@loc.gov (E-mail)
http://www.loc.gov/nls
National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
(202) 784-9771(202) 784-9777 (Fax)
ohrcinfo@georgetown.edu (E-mail)
http://www.mchoralhealth.org
National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse
(866) 232-4528(301) 480-4098 (Fax)
nidcrinfo@mail.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/
National Pesticide Information Center
(800) 858-7378(541) 737-0761 (Fax)
npicupdates@ace.orst.edu (E-mail)
http://npic.orst.edu
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™
(301) 427-1600info@qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov (E-mail)
http://www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov
National Rehabilitation Information Center
(800) 346-2742(301) 459-5900
(301) 459-5984 (TTY)
(301) 459-4263 (Fax)
naricinfo@heitechservices.com (E-mail)
http://www.naric.com
National SUID/SIDS Resource Center
(866) 866-7437(202) 687-7466
(202) 784-9777 (Fax)
info@sidscenter.org (E-mail)
http://www.sidscenter.org
National Technical Information Service
(800) 553-6847(703) 605-6000
(703) 487-4639 (TDD)
(703) 605-6900 (Fax)
info@ntis.gov (E-mail)
http://www.ntis.gov
NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases~National Resource Center
(800) 624-BONE (624-2663)(202) 223-0344
(202) 466-4315 (TTY)
(202) 293-2356 (Fax)
nihboneinfo@mail.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://www.bones.nih.gov
O
Office of Minority Health Resource Center
(800) 444-6472(301) 251-1797
(301) 251-1432 (TDD)
(301) 251-2160 (Fax)
info@minorityhealth.hhs.gov (E-mail)
http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov
Office of Population Affairs Clearinghouse
(866) 640-7827(866) 592-3299 (Fax)
info@opaclearinghouse.org (E-mail)
http://www.opaclearinghouse.org
Office on Smoking and Health
(800) 232-4636(888) 232-6348 (TTY)
tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov (E-mail)
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco
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Rural Assistance Center
(800) 270-1898(800) 270-1913 (Fax)
info@raconline.org (E-mail)
http://www.raconline.org
Rural Information Center
(800) 633-7701(301) 504-5273
(301) 504-5181 (Fax)
http://ric.nal.usda.gov
S
Safe Drinking Water Hotline
(800) 426-4791(703) 412-3330 (Local and International calls)
http://water.epa.gov/drink/hotline/index.cfm
SAMHSA'S Homelessness Resource Center
(617) 467-6014(617) 467-6015 (Fax)
generalinquiry@center4si.com (E-mail)
http://www.homeless.samhsa.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(877) SAMHSA-7 (726-4727)(800) 487-4889 (TTY)
(240) 221-4036
(240) 221-4292 (Fax)
samhsainfo@samhsa.hhs.gov (E-mail)
http://store.samhsa.gov
W
Weight-Control Information Network
(877) 946-4627(202) 828-1025
(202) 828-1028 (Fax)
win@info.niddk.nih.gov (E-mail)
http://win.niddk.nih.gov
Womenshealth.gov
(800) 994-9662(888) 220-5446 (TDD)
(202) 260-6537 (Fax)
http://www.womenshealth.gov
http://www.girlshealth.gov
Source: 2013 Federal Health Information Centers and Clearinghouses, National Health Information Center, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC.
