Our Research: Solving Problems That Save Lives
What does it take to stop a global epidemic? Research and the power of the ID Specialist. Advances in infectious diseases research…
The Foundation to End Infectious Diseases
Join us in our mission to reduce the burdens of infectious diseases – worldwide! ID affects us all and we must empower our communities through education, advocacy, mentorship and research.
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Statement on Racial Injustice
The Infectious Diseases Society of America Foundation stands with the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Michael Brown, Sandra Bland, and the countless additional victims affected by police brutality and systemic injustice in our country.
Your Health
The IDSA Foundation works to help patients identify, prevent, and treat infectious diseases from drug-resistant superbugs to the next influenza pandemic. Learn more.
Our Initiatives
Find out how the IDSA Foundation is making an impact toward a world free from the burdens of infectious diseases.
G.E.R.M.
Grants to medical students to support a longitudinal mentored clinical learning and/or research project for up to a year, on infectious diseases-related topics including HIV.
Ways to Support
Our partnerships with individuals, corporations and foundation help us create approaches to empowering the next generation of ID leaders! We welcome you to join our mission.
Our Latest News
Women of ID Honoree: Cynthia Sears, MD, FIDSA
Posted on April 6, 2021
From a refugee camp in Thailand to a laboratory at Johns Hopkins University, Cynthia Sears, MD, FIDSA, is an infectious...
Serving the Underserved – Faces of ID: Teena Chopra, M.D., MPH
Posted on January 25, 2021
Do you think serving underserved and underrepresented populations is one of the most important issues facing our country? Us too....
Honoring a Trailblazer in Infectious Diseases: John G. Bartlett, M.D., FIDSA
Posted on January 22, 2021
The IDSA Foundation is sad to share the news of Dr. John Bartlett’s passing earlier this week. A trailblazer in...