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Tip!  Add the following numbers into your contacts so you will recognize them if you ever receive an AlertNIH message:

  • Phone Call: (650) 685-3000
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For assistance, please see the Frequ​ently Asked Questions or you may contact​ your IC Emergency Coordinator or the Division of Emergency Management.​​

Contact Information

Division of Emergency Management

​​​Building 45 (Natcher), Room P1As.14A
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: (301) 496-1985
E-mail: orsdem@nih.gov

​For questions specific to your Institute or Center, please contact your Emergency Coordinator.


Emergency Contact

​In an Emergency
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