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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Alec Regino explores the role of migrant healthcare workers—predominantly from the Philippines—in...
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Pakistan's Lady Health Workers have led the charge with the country's vaccination and eradication...
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As Baltimore, MD, has become a hotbed of coronavirus cases and deaths, the effects of COVID-19 have...
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Lesson Plans
Equity and COVID-19
Students analyze inequities in COVID-19 vaccine distribution, develop digital literacy skills to make informed decisions about the vaccine, and then engage in civic action work to promote equity in...
