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US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis

Surgeon General Guns
June 25, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country.

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