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2023-03-28 19:58:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D331AF01570C4898C74B7B3DE8E613A280778D6389298A545B7BA39F8BAA3672
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Although the leading cause of death in children depends on the ages used to define “children,” numerous sources indicate that for children and teens (ages 1 to 19), firearms are the leading cause of death in the United States. https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2022/06/07/fact-check-firearms-leading-cause-death-children/7529783001/ https://www.npr.org/2022/04/22/1094364930/firearms-leading-cause-of-death-in-children https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/org/od/directors_corner/prev_updates/gun-violence-July2022
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