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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Interrupting Rape Worldwide
There's a method to stopping gun violence before it starts--and it has worked in seven countries...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Abominable Crime Receives Special Mention at Movies that Matter Film Festival
Matter of ACT Special Mention Award for Best Film goes to 'The Abominable Crime.'
April 6, 2015 -
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North India's Heroin Epidemic
The India-Pakistan border overflows with heroin. Journalist Michael Edison Hayden and photographer...
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Pulitzer Center Update
World Tuberculosis Day
Targeting care to poor and developing communities reduces stigma and deters development of drug...
March 24, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: How Our Brain Perceives the 'Other'
Can mapping neural pathways help us make friends with our enemies?
March 23, 2015
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/02-26-16/maurice_tomlinson.jpg.webp?h=a5eb5da0&itok=QV6k9r1n "Maurice Tomlinson (left) and Simone Edwards (right) at Movies that Matter Film Festival. Tomlinson and Edwards are the two main characters in "The Abominable Crime." Image by Micah Fink. The Netherlands. 2015.")
