Awareness List by Disease

Autoimmune Disease Awareness by Condition

A comprehensive alphabetical list of autoimmune diseases with their associated awareness months and days. View by disease.

Addison’s Disease Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Adult Still’s Disease Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Agammaglobulinemia Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Alopecia Areata Awareness: September – Alopecia Awareness Month

Amyloidosis Awareness: May 8 – National Amyloidosis Day

Ankylosing Spondylitis Awareness: May – Arthritis Awareness Month

Antiphospholipid Syndrome Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Autoimmune Encephalitis Awareness: February – Autoimmune Encephalitis Awareness Month

Autoimmune Hepatitis Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Behcet’s Disease Awareness: May – Behcet’s Awareness Month

Castleman Disease Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Celiac Disease Awareness: May – Celiac Awareness Month

CIDP Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Churg-Strauss Syndrome (EGPA) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Crohn’s Disease Awareness: May – Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Month

Dermatomyositis Awareness: May – Myositis Awareness Month

Endometriosis Awareness: March – Endometriosis Awareness Month

Fibromyalgia Awareness: May – Fibromyalgia Awareness Month

Graves’ Disease Awareness: May – Graves’ Disease Awareness Month

Guillain-Barre Syndrome Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Awareness: May – Thyroid Awareness Month

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Awareness: June – HS Awareness Week

ITP Awareness: September – ITP Awareness Month

Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) Awareness: May – Myositis Awareness Month

Interstitial Cystitis (IC) Awareness: October – IC Awareness Month

Juvenile Arthritis Awareness: July – Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month

Juvenile Diabetes (Type 1) Awareness: November – Diabetes Awareness Month

Kawasaki Disease Awareness: January 26 – Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day

Lupus Awareness: May 10 – World Lupus Day

Lyme Disease Awareness: May – Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness: March – MS Awareness Month

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness: June – MG Awareness Month

Myositis Awareness: May – Myositis Awareness Month

Narcolepsy Awareness: March 11 – World Narcolepsy Day

Neuromyelitis Optica Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Psoriasis Awareness: August – Psoriasis Awareness Month

Psoriatic Arthritis Awareness: May – Arthritis Awareness Month

Raynaud’s Phenomenon Awareness: October – Raynaud’s Awareness Month

Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness: May – Arthritis Awareness Month

Sarcoidosis Awareness: April – Sarcoidosis Awareness Month

Schmidt Syndrome Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Scleritis Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Scleroderma Awareness: June – Scleroderma Awareness Month

Sjögren’s Disease Awareness: April – Sjögren’s Awareness Month

Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Susac’s Syndrome Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Sympathetic Ophthalmia (SO) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Takayasu’s Arteritis Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Temporal Arteritis / Giant Cell Arteritis Awareness: May – Vasculitis Awareness Month

Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Awareness: May – Thyroid Awareness Month

Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome (THS) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Transverse Myelitis Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Type 1 Diabetes Awareness: November – Diabetes Awareness Month

Ulcerative Colitis (UC) Awareness: May – Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Month

Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Uveitis Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Vasculitis Awareness: May – Vasculitis Awareness Month

Vitiligo Awareness: June 25 – World Vitiligo Day

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)

Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Awareness: Rare Disease Day (Feb 28)



Note that this list may evolve with new research, and some conditions (like fibromyalgia or endometriosis) are included here but remain subjects of ongoing debate in the medical community regarding their autoimmune classification.

 

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