U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis, as gun deaths and injuries punctuate daily life in America.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, a physician, told KFF Health News he hoped to convey the broader toll of gun violence on the nation and the need...

Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Tuesday said gun violence in America is a public health crisis that is claiming young people at alarming rates...

The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday issued a landmark advisory declaring gun violence a "public health crisis" and calling for wide-ranging firearm...

The first weekend of summer brought a tragic yet familiar pattern for American cities wracked by gun violence as mass shootings left dozens dead or...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of...

TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 -- Gun violence in the United States has become a national public health crisis, the U.S. Surgeon General declared...

Dr Vivek Murthy says social media is a contributing factor in the mental health crisis among young people.