To Reduce Gun Violence, Advocates are Using Public Health Strategies
We’ll look at what it means to treat gun violence as a public health emergency -- and the community organizations doing that work in California.
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Show Notes
What if some of the same public health strategies used to manage a pandemic could be marshaled to stem gun violence? As legislative solutions falter and firearm sales continue to increase, gun violence prevention advocates are looking to public health approaches that include systematic data collection, individual and community-level risk assessments and evidence-based prevention measures. We’ll look at what it means to treat gun violence as a public health emergency -- and the community organizations doing that work in California.
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