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Shriners Children’s Highlights Household Dangers for National Burn Awareness Week
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/01/Shriners-Childrens-Highlights-Household-Dangers-for-National-Burn-Awareness-WeekThe healthcare system sees roughly 3,000 pediatric burn patients every year at its facilities throughout the country.
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Shriners Children’s Inspires Next Generation of Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Next-Generation-of-NursesOlivia was inspired to become a nurse after receiving personalized burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Fire Prevention Week is October 4-10
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Shriners Children's Boston Raises Alarm About New TikTok Trend Causing Serious Scald Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/TikTok-Trend-Causing-Serious-Scald-BurnsThe trend involves microwaving sugar to the melting point and clinicians are seeing a correlated increase in children coming in with severe burn injuries as a result of spilling hot sugar.
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Shriners Children’s Helps Families Prevent Scald Burns at Home
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Prevent-Scald-Burns-at-HomeNational Burn Awareness Week focuses on scald education and prevention, February 4-10.
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Shriners Children’s Offers Burn Prevention Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Holiday Season
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Holiday-Burn-AwarenessAs specialists in burn care, Shriners Children’s offers burn prevention tips this holiday.
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Shriners Children’s Warns Children and Parents About Viral Social Media Trends Causing Severe Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/09/Viral-Social-Media-Trends-Causing-Severe-BurnsAs social media and pop culture continue to shape how children act, play and even eat, physicians at Shriners Children’s Boston are urging parents to pay attention to popular food trends that can lead to serious burns.
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Shriners Children's Boston Shares Important Holiday Burn Prevention Tips
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Holiday-Burn-SafetyChief of Staff and Director of Burn Service Robert Sheridan, M.D., helps families avoid burn injuries over the holidays.
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Treating Pediatric Burns: Five Myths and Misconceptions
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Treating-Pediatric-BurnsShriners Children's burn specialists weigh in and offer five common myths and misconceptions about treating pediatric burns.