Public Health
Public health focuses on the systematic prevention of disease and prolonging of life by governments, NGO’s and other groups. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Public Health” feature reporting on communicable and non-communicable diseases, the development of medical systems and infrastructure to provide public access to health care services. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on public health.
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Inside our heads is an ancient power. A tool of miracle-workers, charlatans, witch doctors...
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In India, persons with disabilities are largely invisible due to lack of accessibility or...
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Meet the Journalist: Misha Friedman on the HIV Crisis in South Africa
Misha Friedman traveled to Cape Town to report on the human stories behind the statistics of HIV and...
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Psychological Effects on Migrant Workers
This lesson covers some of the psychological impacts that affect migrant workers and their families using reporting on Filipino migrant workers and their families by Ana P. Santos.
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Female genital mutilation affects 200 million girls and women worldwide. But in Ethiopia, Bogaletch...
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Lesson Plans
The Journey Through Their Eyes
Students look at the journey and struggle that immigrants endure to come to the United States through their perspectives.