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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Project
Toxic Fields
This project will explore the link between widespread pesticide usage and cancer, how pesticide...
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PART OF: Cuba’s Green Revolution? Betting on China-Backed Renewables Amid an Energy CrisisFebruary 16, 2026
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Project
When Drugs Don’t Work
The weaknesses in safety nets that are letting bad medicines reach sick patients
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Pulitzer Center Update
Grantee Recognized for Uncovering Cold War Weapons Site’s Dangers
A Pulitzer Center-supported investigation into a Cold War-era weapons site in Luckey, Ohio, has...
February 11, 2026 -
U.S. health budget cuts are affecting vulnerable LGBTQ+ individuals and communities in the U.S. and...