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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Author
Nsikan Akpan
Nsikan Akpan runs the health and science desk at WNYC/Gothamist. Akpan was previously at National Geographic, where he worked as a science editor, overseeing its COVID-19 coverage in addition to other...
November 17, 2017
