UTMB Receives CDC Grant to Combat Firearm Violence
August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023
GALVESTON, Texas, Aug. 15 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:
The University of Texas medical branch has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to undertake a groundbreaking study aimed at addressing firearm injury and violence among adolescents and young adults. This rare opportunity, granted by federal funds, will shed light on firearm-related issues as a critical public health epidemic.
The University of Texas medical branch has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to undertake a groundbreaking study aimed at addressing firearm injury and violence among adolescents and young adults. This rare opportunity, granted by federal funds, will shed light on firearm-related issues as a critical public health epidemic.