Gun violence in America is a health emergency, not just an unspeakable tragedy.
me to the figures that enumerate the lives cut short, the families with one less person at the dinner table, and the internal outcry of"What if?" that now accompanies stepping into public gathering places like malls, movie theaters, and concert venues. What we have on our hands is nothing short of a public health crisis that demands to be verbalized.
Not only right now, but for the remaining 148 days of 2019—and all the days that follow.The Center for Disease Control and Prevention as the concern"with protecting the health of entire populations. These populations can be as small as a local neighborhood, or as big as an entire country or region of the world." Clearly, gun violence now presents a"threat" to the entire population of people living in America.
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