Is Gun Violence a Public Health Issue?

Gun violence is a public health problem, but we don’t approach it like one. The debate often gets framed as “guns or no guns” when it isn’t that black and white. In this episode we break down how and why to approach gun violence as a public health problem, what the current research has to say, and what we need to move forward.

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Which Gun Laws Work? https://youtu.be/pXnycRj1KWs

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