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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A global health reporting project to understand how poorly designed drainage systems lead to...
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The Fogginess of Electroconvulsive Therapy Research Does Not Deter Parents of Minors With Autism
The controversy surrounding ECT stems from the fear of severe cognitive side effects.
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Pulitzer Center Update
An Evening at Las Fotos Project: ‘There Is No Future in Oil’
Photographer Tara Pixley set out to center the people who have been pushing back against big oil for...
August 24, 2023 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Grantee Wins Sanlam Financial Journalism Award
Pulitzer Center grantee Ronald Adamolekun has won a Sanlam Financial Journalism award. He was...
August 10, 2023 -
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Confronting Maternal Inequality
“I don’t want to die in childbirth.” That’s what Victoria Buchanan, a Black Virginia midwife, hears...