Addressing America's gun violence crisis requires a public health approach, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy will ... Americans rank access to guns among the top threats to public health, only behind ...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis Tuesday in a 39-page advisory. What Happened: Murthy is imploring the nation to confront the issue with the same ...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence an "urgent public health crisis" on Tuesday. His first-of-its-kind advisory urged the U.S. to tackle the physical and psychological harms ...

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.

The surgeon general, considered the nation’s doctor, oversees 6,000 U.S. Public Health Service Corps members and can issue advisories that warn of public health threats. In March, the White ...

Three of those teens were killed over the last month. RELATED: The surgeon general declared gun violence a public health crisis. What does that do? Now, Tacoma School Board President Korey ...