News from NORD

NORD Unveils “Do Your Share for Rare” Year-Long Awareness Campaign


 

On Rare Disease Day 2017 (Feb. 28th) NORD launched a year-long public awareness campaign featuring the voices and stories of children and adults living with rare diseases. The purpose is to promote greater public awareness. The campaign includes a public service announcement and supporting website where those living with rare diseases may share their stories.

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