Just living near gun violence, even without direct exposure or injury , significantly hurts quality of life. Witnessing or hearing about a shooting in your neighborhood was the most common type of gun violence exposure, and it was associated with a decrease in quality of life across all five domains
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www.rutgers.edu
Indirect Gun Violence Exposure Linked to Decreased Quality of Life
Study Reveals Widespread Impact of Gun Violence on Community Well-being
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Direct Exposure to Mass Shootings Among US Adults: In a survey study of 10,000 US adults, 7% reported having been present on the scene where 4 or more people were shot, which was more common among younger generations, males, and Black respondents. 2% reported having been injured in a mass shooting.
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Jamanetwork
Direct Exposure to Mass Shootings Among US Adults
This survey study estimates the prevalence of direct exposure to mass shootings among US adults and identifies the sociodemographic groups most exposed.
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A bunch of volunteer public health professionals and developers have restored the CDC website from before January 20th 2025.
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www.restoredcdc.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Volunteer scientists work ‘nights and weekends’ 🌙🕒 to guide vaccine advice in US 🇺🇸💉
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Nature
Volunteer scientists work ‘nights and weekends’ to guide vaccine advice in US
Nature - Medical specialists, wary of the guidance provided by Trump’s team, offer up their own advice independently of the government.
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