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
Experts Discuss Challenges of Combating COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation
The panelists included experts in the fields of public health, anthropology, and social psychology.
February 1, 2021 -
Lesson Plans
Believeland: Responses to the Pandemic
Students analyze news stories about the impacts of COVID-19 throughout the world, make connections to reporting, and compose community maps to document how their communities are impacted by COVID-19.
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Pulitzer Center Update
WBEZ Convenes Expert Panel to Answer Vaccine Questions From Chicago’s Communities of Color
The event was for Black and Latino Chicagoans, who have been hit hardest by the pandemic.
February 1, 2021