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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Battling human and natural challenges, the Nile river is in increasingly poor health. Can it recover...
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PART OF: Unsafe Abortion in Kenya and the Ripple Effects of U.S. Foreign Aid PolicyDecember 3, 2015
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A seemingly harmless restriction on U.S. foreign aid money has effectively blocked abortion access...
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Female genital cutting affects more than nine out of ten of women in Mali. Those working to end the...