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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Education Resource
Martina Merten on Heart Disease, Diabetes and Cancer in India
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) cause 63 percent of all cases of death in the world. That is equal...
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Pulitzer Center Update
The Abominable Crime Tours St. Louis: "It is sad that you need to be brave to be yourself"
What do you know about Jamaica beyond its reputation as a famed island paradise? Filmmaker Micah...
November 25, 2013 -
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PART OF: Cause and Effects of the Increase of Non-communicable Diseases in IndiaNovember 25, 2013
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Education Resource
Journalist Sharon Schmickle Discusses Food Security in Africa
In discussing her project " Tensions over Food Insecurity in Africa," Sharon Schmickle examines the...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: From Malawi to Scotland
“She went back to her village and decided to live as if nothing had happened. Four years later, she...
November 18, 2013 -
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PART OF: Cause and Effects of the Increase of Non-communicable Diseases in IndiaNovember 18, 2013