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5 hours ago · Over the past two weeks, the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy made two bold moves: advocating for warning labels on social media platforms and declaring gun violence a public health crisis. He argues that emergencies require quick action, even with imperfect information, and criticizes the failure to respond effectively to major societal harms.
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9 hours ago · Gun violence has risen to such dire levels that U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, the nation’s top doctor, issued a first-of-its-kind advisory last week — officially declaring firearm ...
1 day ago · Published on : 01 Jul 2024, 9:30 pm. By Rachana Pradhan and Fred Clasen-Kelly. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis, as gun deaths and injuries punctuate daily life in America. On nearly every day of 2024 so far, a burst of gunfire has hit at least four people somewhere in the country.
10 minutes ago · Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory in 2023 about the effect that social media has on youth mental health. A year later, he urged Congress to require that digital warnings be attached to social media platforms.
12 minutes ago · According to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, more than 48,000 people died by gun violence in 2022 — that's an increase of 16,000 deaths compared to 2010. At the same time, firearm-related suicides have increased by 20%, including a “staggering increase” in such deaths among young people, the advisory noted.
9 hours ago · The U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, proposed a warning label, similar to those found on tobacco and alcohol products, on social media platforms alerting parents that their use might ...
9 hours ago · The right to keep and bear arms is an ancient, Anglo-American right, and it is in our blood as a people. Dr. Murthy is a foreign-born, Yale-brainwashed doctor whose parents were themselves immigrants to the U.K. From these inauspicious beginnings, Dr. Murthy grew up in the not-quite-American city of Miami.