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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![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20510%20315'%2F%3E "PRI and PBS NewsHour Online featured "Cancer's Lonely Soldier in Uganda: Part I of V" This photograph is a still shot from the video. Images by Joanne Silberner, Jacqueline Koch and Fred Hutchinson.")
Pulitzer Center Update
Joanne Silberner Wins Another Award for Cancer Series
Joanne Silberner wins the 2013 Communication Award from The National Academy of Sciences, National...
September 5, 2013 -
For 10 years, Laura Spero has provided badly needed dental care for 18,000 Nepalis, with the...
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When a Burmese woman marries a Chinese man, she may give up basic human rights. Yet many Burmese...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Family Choices: Fertility and Infertility Around the World
Pulitzer Center data visualization team partners with PRI's The World for a series on fertility and...
August 29, 2013
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-15-14/silberner_image.jpg.webp?h=bce50f5e&itok=ht46W0mh "PRI and PBS NewsHour Online featured "Cancer's Lonely Soldier in Uganda: Part I of V" This photograph is a still shot from the video. Images by Joanne Silberner, Jacqueline Koch and Fred Hutchinson.")
