When Jazelle Eastman was 16 she was shot in the face by a boy she thought was a friend. She doesn’t remember feeling much, but next thing she knew there was blood dripping from her chin. That was two ...

Despite a recent US Surgeon General’s advisory declaring gun violence a public health emergency, our understanding of the scope of this epidemic remains limited due to inadequate data infrastructure.

One of the most egregious tweets of all time came from the National Rifle Association in 2018, suggesting that health care professionals should “stay in their lane” and avoid talking about gun ...

A new review article published in JAMA underscores the critical need for comprehensive long-term medical care for patients treated for firearm injuries, which has become an epidemic in the U.S., ...

PROVIDENCE, RI — The gun violence at Brown University on Dec. 13 is part of a complex public health crisis. The consequences of this senseless act – two people killed, nine more injured and a vibrant ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 11: Erica Ford speaks during March for Our Lives 2022 on June 11, 2022 in Washington, DC. Erica Ford is a gun violence prevention activist and founder of LIFE Camp, an ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Stephanie Wolf, KFF Health News Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed to check on him at ...

DENVER — Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. This story also ran on CBS News. It can be republished for free. She rushed to check on him at a ...

The Department of Health and Human Services seemingly scrubbed an advisory on gun violence from its website. A webpage created last June marked the first time the Office of the Surgeon General issued ...