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
This Week: The End of AIDS?
Pulitzer Center grantees cover progress and challenges in the worldwide fight against AIDS.
July 20, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Strong Support for Ending FGM, According to UNICEF
Both men and women want to end the practice of female genital mutilation, according to new data...
July 19, 2016 -
Young women are at particularly high risk for HIV in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, where about 5,000...