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Violence Prevention at CDC

General Material
Published Date
January, 2021
Publisher(s)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Violence is a serious problem in the United States. It affects people in all stages of life—from infants to the elderly—and has profound impact on lifelong health, opportunity, and well-being. This webpage from the CDC defines violence as a public health issue and offers resources for primary prevention using a public health framework.

Associated Links
Violence Prevention at CDC
Material Categories
Prevention Programming
Domestic Violence
Health / Public Health
Sexual Violence

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