National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

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NIDCD supports and conducts research and research training on the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language and provides health information, based upon scientific discovery, to the public. Distributes Usher Syndrome, and Usher Syndrome: New Insights Lead to Earlier Treatment.

National Institutes of Health

31 Center Drive, MSC 2320

Bethesda, Maryland http://www.nidcd.nih.gov

800-241-1044

Last updated: October 22, 2019