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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Lesson Plans
The Impact of 'Polish Gold'
Students will learn about the effects of burning coal in Poland and apply their analyses of the articles to create a presentation that they feel will best support advocacy for coal regulation.
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Lowering the Cost of TB Testing
Advanced technologies for tuberculosis testing could save millions of lives, but only if they are...
June 16, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
The Fate of the Amazon's Isolated Tribes Sparks Global Buzz
'From Paradise to Peril: The Amazon's Isolated Tribes' Science series sparks global conversation...
June 15, 2015