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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India’s Midday Meal program feeds 120 million poor and malnourished children. Despite rampant...
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Pulitzer Center Update
The Link Between Sanitation and Malnutrition
Many malnourished children suffer more from poor sanitation than lack of food. Simple things like...
July 18, 2014 -
Project
Less Is More in Niger
The rate of population growth exceeds economic growth in Niger where women have an average of seven...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Map Shows the Extraordinary Way the World is Becoming a Better Place
The Pulitzer Center's interactive data visualization, Child Lives, shows the remarkable improvement...
July 7, 2014