WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – The U.S. Surgeon General has declared gun violence a public health crisis, citing the rapidly increasing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms. Dr. Vivek Murthy, the nation’s top doctor, has called for several measures to address the crisis, including:
- Banning automatic rifles
- Introducing universal background checks for gun purchases
- Regulating the firearm industry
- Passing laws to restrict the use of guns in public spaces
- Penalizing individuals who fail to safely store their weapons
These recommendations aim to significantly reduce gun-related incidents and improve public safety across the country.