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.
August 15, 2018
AARDA is thrilled to be a part of the new Autoimmunity Institute. The following blog is republished with permission. The article was first published on the Highmark […]
August 9, 2018
AARDA is thrilled and honored to have been nominated for the WEGO Health Awards. WEGO Health is a mission-driven company that connects the healthcare industry with […]
August 7, 2018
Question: What do the following diseases have in common? Lupus, Rheumatoid arthritis, Type I diabetes, Multiple sclerosis, Chron’s disease, Graves’ disease…just to name a few. Answer: […]
August 6, 2018
AARDA is pleased to announce that applications are now available for the 2018 Young Investigator Grant Cycle. 2018 YIG application These grants are meant to support and encourage […]
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.
