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Uniting Civil Society Against
Infectious Diseases

A global alliance advocating for stronger policies and greater resources to combat infectious diseases

About IDA

The Infectious Disease Alliance (IDA) is a global network uniting civil society organisations committed to the prevention, treatment, and control of infectious diseases. As a collective voice for the infectious disease community, IDA advocates for stronger policies, increased resources, and prioritization by policymakers and public health authorities worldwide. By fostering partnerships and driving collaborative projects, IDA ensures that infectious diseases remain at the forefront of the global health agenda.

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15 million 

human deaths since 2003 due to infectious diseases and pandemics 

$4 trillion

in economic losses globally since 2003 as a result of infectious diseases and pandemics 

75% animal origin

Over the past three decades, more than 30 new human pathogens have been identified, with 75% of these originating from animal sources

10 million

it is estimated that deaths attributable to AMR could reach 10 million annually by 2050

Scientist with Microscope
In a Meeting

Specialized Committees

  • Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

  • Emerging Infectious Diseases

  • HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

  • Integrated Primary Healthcare

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)

  • One Health

  • Respiratory Infections

  • Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

  • Vector-Borne Diseases

  • Zoonotic Diseases

Cross-Cutting Committees

  • Advocacy and Policy

  • Research and Innovation

  • Infectious Disease Emergency Management

  • Climate Change and Health

  • Women’s Health

  • Digital Health and Technology

  • Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Supporters’ Group

SDG Target 3.3

The Infectious Disease Alliance (IDA) is fully committed to advocating for and implementing SDG Target 3.3, which aims to "end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and neglected tropical diseases, and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases, and other communicable diseases by 2030."

 

Through strategic partnerships, policy reform, and innovative advocacy, IDA works to accelerate global efforts to combat these diseases, ensuring that no community is left behind in the fight to achieve this critical global health target.

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