How the US is rebooting gun violence research - Nature

In this episode: 00:45 Gun violence research restarts. For 20 years there has been no federally-funded research on gun violence in the US. In 2019, $25 million a year was allocated for this work. Read More

Gun violence has affected most families in the US, new survey finds

Worry and fear about gun violence are widespread in the United States, where most families have been affected by a gun-related incident, according to a new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Read More

After decades of near silence from the CDC, the agency’s ... - CNN

For the first time in decades, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – the nation’s top public health agency – is speaking out forcefully about gun violence in ... Read More

Gun violence is the top killer of US kids—the pandemic made it worse

While gun violence has for years been among the leading causes of death for US children, the COVID-19 pandemic sent it skyrocketing to the top cause while widening racial disparities.. In the ... Read More

Gun Violence Costs the US $557 Billion a Year - Bloomberg.com

Harvard Medical School researchers found that gun violence costs the US some $557 billion annually, or 2.6% of gross domestic product, according to the peer-reviewed study published in the journal ... Read More

US surgeon general declares gun violence an urgent public health crisis

Gun violence in the United States is an urgent public health crisis that demands the “collective commitment of the nation” to stop it, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says in a new advisory. Read More

Most US gun violence never makes the national news; AP tells one family ...

Most US gun violence never makes the national news; AP tells one family’s heart-wrenching story In Athens, Ala., June 23, 2022, Daniel Guess holds a photograph of himself, right, along with his father ... Read More

US gun violence is a health crisis with evidence-based solutions ...

Overall, the US is relatively awash in guns—and gun tragedies. American civilians own an estimated 393.3 million guns, or 120.5 per 100 residents, according to a 2018 report by the Small Arms ... Read More

Travel to US becoming less popular as fears mount over gun violence

Travel to the U.S. has yet to rebound after the pandemic due to a few reasons, one being safety and growing concerns about gun violence. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A ... Read More

US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis

On Tuesday, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a landmark advisory declaring gun violence a public health crisis in the United States and called for gun control measures to address the rapid ... Read More