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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Only 25 percent of the population has access to clean water in Liberia, but government officials...
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Brazil: Girl Power
In Brazil, increased access to education, information and contraception have combined to lower the...
![Rupiah Banda's campaign banner](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/banners.jpg.webp?h=7a6e80fd&itok=EYCtKKiY "The campaign banner of Rupiah Banda, Zambia's current president, boasts "Security. Stability. Prosperity." He also promises to transform key sectors such as education, health and agriculture for all Zambians. Image by Antigone Barton. Zambia, 2011.")
