This report explores vaccine coverage and policies at U.S. colleges and universities, highlighting the challenges and strategies in protecting campus communities from vaccine-preventable diseases.

 

Discover how colleges and universities across the U.S. are tackling vaccine coverage and policies with this insightful report conducted during the 2021-2022 academic year made possible through an education grant from Pfizer, Inc. and the American College Health Foundation (ACHF). This report dives into the vaccination rates for critical vaccines, including COVID-19.

The report highlights the challenges institutions face in tracking vaccine coverage and the importance of vaccines in protecting students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community. The findings offer five key recommendations to enhance vaccine practices and policies. With clear data and actionable insights, this report will help practitioners and policymakers understand and improve immunization efforts and vaccine coverage on campus, ensuring a healthier, safer campus environment.

Contributor Info

American College Health Foundation with support from Pfizer, Inc. through an educational grant

Topic
ACHF, COVID-19, Immunizations, Infectious Diseases, Research & Survey Data

Audience
Campus Executives, Health & Wellness Center Administrators, Health Care Providers, Health Promotion Specialists, Student Affairs

Resource Type
Publications & Reports

Publish Date
September 1, 2022