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Surgeon General’s Gun Violence Advisory Removed From HHS Website

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By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed the 2024...

Geospatial Clustering Seen in Pediatric Firearm Injuries

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Most firearm injuries occur in home zip code, especially among children aged 0 to 10 years

6.95 Percent of U.S. Adults Have Been Present at Scene of Mass Shooting

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Younger individuals and males more likely to report exposure to a mass shooting event

Children Most Likely to Be Killed in Mass Shooting by Family Member

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Most common perpetrator-victim relationship is the parent-child relationship

Adults in the United States Tend to Overstate Protective Value of Firearms

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Furthermore, survey reveals adults discount risk posed by firearm access

2020 to 2021 Saw Rise in Firearm-Related Hospitalizations

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Increase disproportionately affected children, patients enrolled in Medicaid, and Black individuals

Disparities Seen in Firearm, Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities in U.S. Youth

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APCs for firearm homicides were similar for Black and Hispanic males aged 15 to 19 years; dramatic increase seen for Black females aged 15 to 19 years

2018 to 2020 Saw Rise in Firearm Injury-Related Emergency Department Visits

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After peak in 2020, significant decrease seen in firearm injury-related visit rates year over year from 2020 to 2023

Risk for Pediatric Firearm Reinjury 6 Percent at One Year After Initial Injury

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The risk for reinjury was higher for male children and those seen at an adult hospital

Red Flag Laws Prevent Suicides

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One life saved for every 17 extreme risk protection orders to remove guns from people at risk for harming themselves or others