Special Communication

Toward a Safer World by 2040

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2025.18076

November 03, 2025 at 11:05 AM EST

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A safer world will require investing in the discovery, implementation, and scaling of solutions that reduce firearm harms and center on the people and communities most affected by firearm violence.

Corresponding Author: Frederick P. Rivara, MD, MPH, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, 325 Ninth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 (fpr@uw.edu).

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