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gun violence
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Has the public health framework failed in the fight against gun violence?
During his HJ25 book talk, Jonathan Metzl, M.D., Ph.D., said the public health approach to gun violence has to change…
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Philly-based organization republishes Surgeon General’s gun violence advisory after Trump admin removes it
The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting republished the former Surgeon General’s advisory after the Trump administration purged it from…
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Media coverage of gun violence varies dramatically based on where shootings occur, report says
Significant biases and stereotypes in the news skew the public’s perception of gun violence and its victims, a wide-ranging report…
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New program helps gun violence survivors connect with journalists
The Survivor Connection, a program by the Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting, helps gun violence survivors connect with reporters.
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Study detects frequent gunshots near children walking to school
Kids walking to and from school often hear gunshots in one Chicago neighborhood, recent research from Ohio State University revealed.
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12 harmful practices to avoid when covering gun violence
Journalists covering gun violence should be aware of these harmful practices and actively avoid engaging in them.
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Addressing childhood abuse could prevent firearm violence later in life
A recent study shows people who experience child abuse are at risk for gun violence perpetrated against themselves and others…
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Guide helps reframe the narrative on gun violence
A recent guide reframing the narrative on gun violence can help journalists highlight solutions and spotlight communities affected by shootings.
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Reporting on the crucial role doctors play in gun violence prevention
In this webinar, Dr. Joseph Sakran will talk about how doctors can help prevent gun violence and how journalists can…
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U.S. gun violence worse than any other wealthy nation, costs the country billions
Gun violence rates in the U.S. are far worse than any other developed nation. But how exactly do the numbers…