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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Lesson Plans
Reading the News Through a Public Health Lens
Students identify social determinants of health in news stories, examine how health connects to other systemic issues, and apply a public health approach to brainstorming solutions.
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Pulitzer Center Update
‘Conversations With Sydney’ Podcast Wins Signal Awards
The Pulitzer Center-supported podcast Conversations With Sydney has won two awards at the second...
October 24, 2023 -
Project
The Poisoned Wells of Baruwa
This project explores the health and environmental consequences for residents in Baruwa.