Common Ground Health has officially labeled gun violence as a public health crisis in Rochester, aiming to shine a light on the significant and rising risks faced by the community. The organization emphasizes the urgent need for collaborative local efforts and data-driven strategies to address this escalating issue that impacts health, safety, and overall quality of life.
Key statistics in their new report reveal troubling trends, with notable increases in gun-related incidents and injuries over recent years. This declaration seeks to galvanize public health advocates, policymakers, and community stakeholders to prioritize preventive measures and explore effective interventions aimed at reducing gun violence and saving lives.
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