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
Meet the Journalist: Rob Tinworth
For this project, documentary maker Rob Tinworth and PBS NewsHour correspondent Miles O'Brien report...
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Project
Ebola Survivors
As Liberia grapples to care for thousands of Ebola survivors, scientists strive to understand post...
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Project
The Life Equation
Big Data is coming to global health. But who should decide who lives and dies: Doctors on the front...
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Lesson Plans
Understanding the Zika Virus
Students are asked to discuss the articles about Zika virus and answer comprehension questions. Students can also engage in extension activities conducting a deeper analysis of Zika media coverage.
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Lesson Plans
Fatal Extraction: Australian Mining in Africa- Ideas to support Eleanor Bell and Will Fitzgibbon's school visits
Uses resources from Fatal Extraction to support understanding around interdependent global forces, social vs individual needs, legacies of discrimination and environmental impact of human activity.
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The Buddhist practice of giving gifts to help those less fortunate has made Sri Lanka one of the...
