Tag: #cause of death
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Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children
WASHINGTON, United States — Firearms have surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of death among American youngsters, with official data showing a strong rise in gun-related homicides such as the killing of 19 children in a Texas school rampage.
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PH mortality rate in 2021 highest in 63 years; COVID, heart attack leading causes of death — POPCOM
The Philippines has registered its highest mortality rate in 63 years in 2021, with more than 760,000 deaths recorded mostly due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and heart attacks, the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) said.