Gun violence continues to be a major public health crisis in the U.S., notably as the leading cause of death for children and teens. Efforts to combat this include advocacy for federal gun safety legislation, promotion of safe gun storage practices, and the implementation of community-led violence intervention programs. Concerns have been raised regarding potential cuts to violence prevention programs under the current administration.
Source: https://www.lacounty.gov/residents/public-safety/gun-violence-prevention/
Source: https://www.aps1888.org/news/gun-violence-prevention-2025/
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081590/
Source: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2025/01/01/gun-violence-prevention-2025
2025-07-02