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American College Health Association  

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  • Originally called the American Student Health Association (ASHA), the American College Health Association (ACHA) was formed in 1920 and today serves as the leading organization in the field of college health, providing services, information, and advocacy that helps its members improve the health of their campus communities. The association has grown from less than 24 original institutions of higher education to almost 1,000. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; American College Health Association (ACHA)]

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