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2023-04-19 03:51:55 UTC - NOT_MISLEADING

The leading cause of death for ages 1-19 is gun related. The CDC referenced data doesn't single out gun deaths, butt includes them within "accidental deaths". https://www.snopes.com/news/2023/03/29/guns-leading-deaths-children-us/ https://www.kff.org/health-reform/press-release/firearms-are-the-leading-cause-of-death-for-children-in-the-united-states-but-rank-no-higher-than-fifth-in-other-industrialized-nations/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmc2201761

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• The leading cause of death for ages 1-19 is gun related. The CDC referenced data doesn't single out gun deaths, butt includes them within "accidental deaths". https://www.snopes.com/news/2023/03/29/guns-leading-deaths-children-us/ https://www.kff.org/health-reform/press-release/firearms-are-the-leading-cause-of-death-for-children-in-the-united-states-but-rank-no-higher-than-fifth-in-other-industrialized-nations/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmc2201761