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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Ghana was the first country in Africa to receive bulk shipments of the vaccines under the COVAX...
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'Fanohge Guåhan: CHamoru Voices from a Militarized Colony' explores the health inequities resulting...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Lead Exposure in Cleveland
Background Lead exposure poses a nationwide issue, as proven by research conducted by Princeton...
August 12, 2022 -
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is ostensibly the removal of female organs for cultural reasons...
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Pulitzer Center Update
The Radical Plan for Vaccine Equity
Global South Struggles for Vaccine Independence Nearly 80% of people in wealthy countries have been...
July 22, 2022