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.
May 10, 2019
Your health is a lifelong journey. It’s unique. It’s personal. It yours. This National Women’s Health Week, learn what you can do to take the next […]
May 8, 2019
REPORT CARD FINDS TOP HEALTH INSURERS AND PBMs IMPOSING SIGNIFICANT RESTRICTIONS ON PATIENTS WITH AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE New National Initiative Established to Advocate for Doctor-Patient Led […]
April 29, 2019
Race for RP is pleased to join with Relapsing Polychondritis Awareness and Support Foundation, American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) and the Allegheny Health Network Autoimmunity […]
April 25, 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.
