Proudly Serving the Autoimmune Community
Patients
Over 50 million Americans
live with an autoimmune disease.
live with an autoimmune disease.
Caregivers
Friends and family are
affected by autoimmune disease.
affected by autoimmune disease.
Medical & Research
Helping clinicians and researchers
learn about autoimmune diseaes.
learn about autoimmune diseaes.
July 20, 2019
Taking a simple survey can lead to big breakthroughs. Autoimmune diseases are complex and often overlap with each other. Research into these diseases is already lacking, […]
July 17, 2019
Strategic alliance will improve health of patients suffering from autoimmune disease by providing greater access to resources in the exam room. July 17, 2019 – […]
July 16, 2019
The following is a collection of research, articles, blog posts, and other items of interest collected from around the web. AARDA does not endorse any product, […]
July 10, 2019
In this newly-published revised edition (McGraw-Hill, 2016), women will learn how to sort out vague and seemingly unrelated early signs and symptoms; how to handle doctors […]
Our work changes how the autoimmune world works!
- AARDA's physician conferences encourage collaboration and information sharing
- Our seminars educate and empower patients and their families
- A nation-wide awareness campaign informs elected officials and the public
- and much, much more!
Our Programs
- Physician conferences
- National awareness campaign
- Research
- Newsletter
Count ALL of us!
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates up to 23.5* million Americans suffer from autoimmune disease and that the prevalence is rising. We at AARDA say that number exceeds 50 million*.
*Why the difference? The NIH only includes 24 diseases where good epidemiology studies were available.
