Travel Health
The American College Health Foundation’s (ACHF) A Guide for Travel Health Practices at Institutions of Higher Education will soon be available in Japanese, expanding access to the resource for higher…
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…
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…
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 Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment…
On March 31, 2026, ACHA hosted this Industry Presentation “Mosquitoes, Students, and Study Abroad: Understanding Japanese Encephalitis Risk.” As international travel continues to increase, colleges and universities play an important…
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As international travel grows, colleges must better prepare students for global health risks, especially mosquito-borne diseases like Japanese encephalitis (JE), which are often overlooked. This Industry Presentation covers JE risk…
The American College Health Foundation (ACHF), with generous support from Valneva, is now enrolling campuses in its Beyond Backpacks: A Guide to Healthy Travel pilot program—a free, online, and self-paced…
Beyond Backpacks: A Guide to Healthy Travel is a free online program designed to help college students prepare for safe and healthy travel. The Beyond Backpacks pilot continues through Spring…
With travel health programs becoming increasingly common, colleges and universities are looking for guidance on building or enhancing the services they provide.
