Immunizations

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Welcome Back to Campus! A Message from ACHA

The American College Health Association (ACHA) welcomes students, faculty, and staff to the 2025–2026 academic year! As we begin a new chapter, we remain committed to supporting successful, healthy campuses.…

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Eight Campuses Awarded Vaccine Coverage Grants from ACHF

The American College Health Foundation (ACHF), with funding from Pfizer, Inc., is pleased to announce the recipients of vaccine coverage grants through the Increasing Campus Vaccine Coverage (ICVC) Grant Program…

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ACHA Advocacy Update

Statement on the Changes to CDC ACIP

The American College Health Association (ACHA) is deeply troubled by the recent removal of all 17 sitting members on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel,…

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ACHA Releases Updated Guidelines on Immunizations and TB Assessment and Management

The American College Health Association (ACHA) recently updated its immunization and tuberculosis (TB) guidelines for college and university students, reflecting current public health practices and the evolving needs of campus…

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Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment and Management

This document is  a comprehensive resource for identifying and managing TB on college and university campuses. It covers the steps necessary for a college or university to develop a TB…

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Immunization Recommendations for College Students

These guidelines facilitate the implementation of a comprehensive institutional immunization policy and are updated annually to follow CDC recommendations. ACHA strongly supports the use of vaccines to protect the health…

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Increasing Campus Vaccine Rates for Student Populations with Low Vaccine Coverage

This project provides grant funding to support the development of new programs, practices, and strategies aimed at increasing vaccine coverage on college campuses.

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Utilizing Social Media to Increase HPV Vaccination

Through this project, we created a social media campaign focused on normalizing and building demand for HPV vaccination.

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Understanding Vaccine Completion & Coverage on College Campuses

This project helps practitioners and policymakers understand vaccine coverage among students and ways to improve vaccine readiness on campus.

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ACHA Advocacy Update

Government Actions Threaten Student Health by Restricting Use of Vaccines to Prevent Disease

The American College Health Association strongly endorses the use of vaccines to protect the health of our nation’s college students and our campus communities. We are deeply troubled by recent…

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