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.
-
Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Ana P. Santos & Veejay Villafranca
The Philippines has always been a "low-incidence" country in terms of HIV with less than 1 percent...
-
Lesson Plans
Climate Change and Culture
This lesson looks at climate change and how some countries are trying to combat it.
-
Lesson Plans
Analyzing School Lunch Programs in Brazil and India
This lesson asks students to compare their own school lunch programs to programs in Brazil and India using digital resources and reporting by journalist-grantees Rhitu Chatterjee and Mathilde Dratwa.
-
Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Carina Storrs
Why does the rotavirus vaccine only prevent 43 percent of young children in Bangladesh from getting...
-
Brazil’s school feeding program feeds 45 million children. Besides fighting hunger, it is also...