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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Pulitzer Center Update
2012: A Year in Photos
The Pulitzer Center staff share their favorite photos from 2012.
December 23, 2012 -
Today China focuses much of its foreign aid on healthcare in the developing world. It has achieved...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/2019906472.jpg.webp?h=56e92088&itok=8eVhDigU "Swabura Namiiro, 4, receives care at the Uganda Cancer Institute in Kampala. Her family discovered the institute had many patients with leukemia. "This gave us a sense of support and gave us some strength," Swabura's mother says. Image by Jacqueline Koch. Uganda, 2012.")
