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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The effects of these cuts on the well-being of children
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The Toxic Side of Climate Change
Climate-driven natural disasters are creating new opportunities for toxic exposure.
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Pulitzer Center Update
At South Dakota State, Grantee Elyse Wild Highlights Opioid Crisis in Native Communities
Pulitzer Center grantee Elyse Wild shared her Center-supported project on the opioid crisis in...
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A U.S. metals giant impacts the health, ecology, politics, and the local economy in Western...
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Eating disorders are America’s deadliest mental health condition. For people struggling to get care...
