Advocacy
The ABA champions increased research funding and drives policies that prevent burn injuries and improve care and outcomes for patients and survivors.
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prevention
Prevent Burns Before They Happen.
Most burn injuries are preventable. The ABA offers trusted resources and practical tips to help raise awareness, promote safety, and protect lives from lasting harm.
National Burn Awareness WeekFact SheetsBurn Incidence Fact Sheet
Who's Treated in Burn Centers?
Insights from the Burn Injury Summary Report reveal who is most affected by severe burns and how care is provided across U.S. burn centers.
What Do National Burn Injury Numbers Tell Us?
Burn injuries affect hundreds of thousands annually, with most being preventable. The Burn Incidence & Treatment in the U.S. Fact Sheet sheds light on how, when, and where burns occur, informing prevention, education, and outreach efforts.
Burn Prevention Fact Sheets
Easy-to-use resources designed to raise awareness of common burn risks and provide practical tips to keep individuals, families, and communities safe. View all.
Get Involved Today
Join a nationwide effort to raise awareness and promote burn prevention in homes, workplaces, and communities.
Join the ABA Poster Contest
Inspire awareness through art. This year’s contest invites young burn survivors and burn camp participants to share their stories and promote burn safety through creative expression.
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ABA's Social Media Video Program
Raise your voice for burn prevention. Submit a video for the ABA Award or to be featured during National Burn Awareness Week 2026, and help spread awareness in a powerful, personal way.
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