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Explore firearm injury prevention efforts

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Learn how the health care industry is working to prevent firearm injuries locally and nationally. Find out about successful initiatives and how they work.

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Gun violence and injury prevention
Listen to a podcast discussing the economic burden and loss of life associated with youth gun violence.
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Hospital-based violence intervention program (HVIP) fact sheet
Learn what a hospital-based violence intervention program (HVIP) is, their key components, and how they work.
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Implementing Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) to prevent gun violence and suicide
Learn how to take a public health approach to address gun violence includes incorporating evidence-driven practices. Learn about public health strategies, clinicians' role in utilizingERPOs and recommendations for implementation.
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Firearm safety resource guide for health care professionals
This resource guide includes data on gun violence in the US, tips for talking with patients about firearm safety, and scripts of sample conversations.
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