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• ​American Heart Association / American Stroke Association National News Media Relations line: 214-706-1173 - Regular business hours are M-F 8:30a-5p CT.
  • Media Line/voicemail is monitored during business hours as well as periodic after-hours (evenings/weekends and holiday coverage) - response times are asap.
• Local News Media: Find communications staff in your area - see the local community tab on the top right of Heart.org.
• NOT news media? please Contact Us, call 1-800-AHA-USA1.

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• Want embargoed materials/access? Please see criteria and application forms for accredited media only here.
• Want to use something you see on newsroom.heart.org?
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  • Non-news media, To reprint/use multimedia on any American Heart Association / American Stroke Association website, including the newsroom, you must request it via the copyright permission office - guidelines and request form here.
• American Heart Association / American Stroke Association Online Newsroom:
  • Content questions, news materials and/or interview requests please call 214-706-1173. Journal specific questions may be directed to ahacommunications@heart.org.
  • Newsroom specific technical/access questions: email Julie Del Barto
• Content questions about the American Heart Association homepage?
• Advertising or Public Service announcements (PSAs) questions? Please call 1-800-AHA-USA1.

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