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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Students analyze reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic and historical research on The Black Death in order to evaluate the purposes and biases of sources, compare and contrast pandemics from two time...
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The Next Super Virus
COVID-19, Ebola, avian flu, the bubonic plague. The spread of zoonotic diseases such as these is...
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Pulitzer Center grantee Jordan Wolman's project focuses on the lack of internet access in rural...