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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A Poisoned Community
Lead abatement efforts remain ineffective in Oakland's Latino community.
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There's a distorted legacy of the Cold War.
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A public debate about the safety of Fukushima's wastewater has become politicized.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Lessons in Community Care From the American Midwest
Caring for Older Adults in Rural America In a three-part series from NPR and supported by the...
October 4, 2024