U.S. SURGEON GENERAL DECLARES FIREARM VIOLENCE A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS IN LANDMARK ANNOUNCEMENT
In a landmark announcement, the U.S. surgeon general declared firearm violence a public health crisis in the nation Tuesday. Dr. Vivek Murthy warned in the advisory that gun violence poses a “serious threat to the health and well-being of our country,” that has not just a serious physical toll, but mental as well. It marks…