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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Project
Cholera: A Tale of Two Cities
The cholera epidemic that hit Haiti four years ago bears some startling resemblances to one that...
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Pulitzer Center Update
"The Abominable Crime" Wins Amnesty International Human Rights Prize
Micah Fink's documentary on homophobia in Jamaica wins inaugural prize at Trinidad and Tobago 2014...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Samuel Loewenberg
Samuel Lowenberg reports on Uganda's sanitation crisis, one that affect's the country's health in...
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Saving Kenya’s Mothers
Kenya continues to lose 7,000 mothers to preventable deaths each year. If the solutions are known...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/09-29-14/maurice_stand.jpg.webp?h=8d8c80d7&itok=bJkfzEL7 "Human rights lawyer Maurice Tomlinson demonstrating in Kingston. Image from "The Abominable Crime" by Micah Fink/Common Good Productions. Jamaica, 2013.")
