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
Sex and Sanitation in Brazil
Prostitution is not illegal in Brazil. Yet a campaign to “clean-up” the country’s image ahead of the...
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Education Resource
Robin Hammond Discusses Mental Health in Liberia
This chapter of "Condemned," an extensive photography project by Robin Hammond, documents the long...
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Non-communicable diseases cause 63 percent of deaths worldwide. In India, diabetes, heart attacks...