Doctor says Surgeon General advisory on gun violence underscores, accepts decade-long narrative

Johns Hopkins trauma surgeon Joseph Sakran says at a news conference a day after Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a historic first public health advisory on gun violence that as a trauma surgeon and chief medical officer at Brady that the declaration underscores what healthcare professionals and gun violence prevention advocates have been calling for years, and emphasizing the importance of changing the narrative from a criminal justice issue to a health issue.