nuclear weapons

Take Action: Health Professionals Oppose Resumption of Nuclear Explosive Testing

November 24, 2025

Policymakers must hear that the medical and public-health community will not stand by while the U.S. abandons its leadership on the global norm against nuclear testing.

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A House of Dynamite Discussion

November 21, 2025

Co-sponsored by Texas PSR & Back from the Brink. There will be brief opening remarks from a special guest, followed by small group breakout rooms to allow for reflection. Optional prompts will be provided. We will all come back together to discuss themes, and how we move forward/take action in our communities.

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Ann Suellentrop shares public health fight to save our country

November 3, 2025

Article from Peaceworks Kansas City on the recent American Public Health Association annual meeting with reflections from PSR Board Member Ann Suellentrop, MSRN.

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“Extraordinarily Destabilizing Decision”: Trump Denounced over Call to Immediately Resume Nuclear Tests

October 30, 2025

Democracy Now! interview with PSR Past President Ira Helfand, MD.

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Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) and the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW), 1985 Nobel Peace Prize, Condemn the Recent Suggestion of Nuclear Testing by the U.S.

October 30, 2025

As physicians and health professionals, we condemn any and all nuclear weapons testing and de-stabilizing posturing. Regardless of intent, President Trump’s statement is a dangerous escalation that threatens global security and undermines decades of disarmament efforts, including the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

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Tell Congress: 100 Days to Prevent a Dangerous New Nuclear Arms Race

October 28, 2025

Your voice matters. Urge your Representative and Senators to co-sponsor these resolutions and publicly support a follow-on agreement before New START expires.

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A House of Dynamite: 18 Minutes to Make Clear the Real Dangers of Nuclear Weapons 

October 27, 2025

The new film, A House of Dynamite, directed by Kathryn Bigelow was released on Netflix on October 24th. The thriller reached number one on streaming charts on the platform, being the most popular movie of the weekend.

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PSR at the 24th IPPNW World Congress in Nagasaki 

October 27, 2025

From November 2nd to 4th, representatives, members, and staff of PSR attended the 24th IPPNW World Congress in Nagasaki, Japan. This congress, held in the last city to be bombed by a nuclear weapon, was bookended by meetings of the IPPNW International Council where PSR represented the United States in these international fora. 

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Oregon PSR At the Movies: A Discussion on ‘A House of Dynamite’

October 20, 2025

Join OPSR Executive Director Vincent Intondi and others for a discussion of the new film: A House of Dynamite.

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New PSR Training: Confronting the Health Risks of Radiation and Nuclear Weapons

October 17, 2025

This timely, in-depth program designed for health professionals and advocates committed to protecting people and the planet from the threats of nuclear weapons and radiation exposure.

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