Public Health

FAQs on TB Screening and Testing of College and University Students

ACHA recommends screening and targeted testing for TB as a key strategy for controlling and preventing infection on campuses and in surrounding communities and provides detailed guidelines on the topic. Developed by…

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Health Promotion Section

A network within ACHA for members with a professional interest in health promotion and education in a college campus setting.   Welcome to the ACHA Health Promotion Section, a network…

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Emerging Public Health Threats and Emergency Response Coalition

This coalition is for members with an interest in emergency response and preparing for and responding to emerging public health threats.   Welcome to the ACHA Emerging Public Health Threats…

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Tuberculosis (TB) Screening and Targeted Testing of College and University Students

This document provides guidelines for screening the incoming student population, testing those at increased risk, and providing appropriate follow-up care for students diagnosed with latent TB infection (LTBI) or TB…

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Addressing Sexual and Relationship Violence: A Trauma-Informed Approach

This content is a member benefit for ACHA members. If you’re a member, please log in. If you’re not a member, joining ACHA gives you access to college health resources…

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How Campuses Are Utilizing Public Health and Social Change Models to Impact Well-Being

This session will inform attendees on evidence-based methods and models that are useful for well-being work, and the processes campuses are using to choose a functional model.

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The 10 Principles of Trustworthiness

This session provides an overview of the Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Health Justice’s Trustworthiness Toolkit.   This webinar is Part 2 of the webinar series, The Trustworthiness…

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Addressing Gun Violence on College and University Campuses: An ACHA White Paper

This ACHA white paper explores the data on gun violence and strategies to ensure that our campuses remain safe learning environments. The continued increase of gun violence in the U.S.…

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Providing Reproductive Health Care in a Changing Landscape

These guidelines outline strategies that colleges and universities can adopt to mitigate the impact of recent legislation on their ability to provide reproductive health services, including abortion. Recent legislation and…

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Managing the Health Infodemic: Getting Started

This webinar is Part 5 of the webinar series, Facts or Fakes? Promoting Health Literacy Skills with Your Students This presentation will define the health infodemic, offer examples, and guide…

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