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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Voices in the Shadow of Death: The Lost Narratives of the Bubonic Plague and COVID-19
This unit was created by Adam Guerrero, a history teacher at Crowley Independent School District in...
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Sickle Cell Disease and Health Justice
This unit was created by Nicole Clark, a Social Studies teacher at Two Rivers Public Charter School...
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Believeland: Responses to the Pandemic
This unit was created by Keisha Davenport, an ELA teacher at Glenville High School in Cleveland, OH...
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Opioid overdoses and deaths continue to devastate communities and tear apart families. So what do we...
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The largest killer is quite small. Worldwide, diseases spread by mosquitoes cause more than 2...