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Workplace violence against health professionals has nearly doubled in a decade, now ranking as the second leading cause of job-related hospitalizations—15% of all such cases—with assaults like punches and chokes erupting in emergency rooms. This isn’t isolated to hospitals; it’s a broader societal breakdown in respect for service workers, fueled by impatience and entitlement. While long wait times are often blamed, violence has no justification—these are people risking their lives to help others. Solutions include enhanced ER security and tougher legal consequences, but the core issue is simple: healthcare workers shouldn’t be afraid to show up for their patients.

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