Immunizations

Immunization Recommendations for College Students

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

ACHA Releases 2026 Update to 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…

Member Comments Requested on ACHA Immunization and TB Guidelines

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Resources for Measles Outbreak Prevention and Response

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Increasing Campus Vaccine Coverage: Eight Campuses, One Shared Goal

In Spring 2025, the American College Health Foundation (ACHF), with financial support from Pfizer, launched the Increasing Campus Vaccine Coverage (ICVC) Grant Program. The goal of the ICVC project is…

Measles Outbreaks on College Campuses

The American College Health Association (ACHA) is monitoring measles cases on several college campuses. Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases, and even a single case can lead…

Why Comprehensive Vaccination Matters for College Students and Campus Communities

In response to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent overhaul of the recommended childhood vaccination schedule, the American College Health Association (ACHA) is reaffirming its longstanding Position…

Awardees of ACHF Grants Showcase Innovation in Vaccine Coverage on Campus

In August, American College Health Foundation selected eight campuses to receive funding through its Increasing Campus Vaccine Coverage (ICVC) initiative. Made possible through financial support from Pfizer, these campuses are…

Vaccines 101 for Campus Communities: Building Trust and Partnerships that Protect Students

This program is a collaboration between ACHA and ACUHO-I. Join campus health experts from ACHA’s Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Committee for a practical discussion on vaccine-preventable diseases, emerging trends, and why vaccination matters…

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.…