Expressing support for the designation of February 6 to 12, 2022, as "National Burn Awareness Week".

Bill 117 HRES 913, also known as the "National Burn Awareness Week" resolution, aims to express support for the designation of February 6 to 12, 2022, as National Burn Awareness Week. The purpose of this designation is to raise awareness about the dangers of burns and promote prevention strategies to reduce the number of burn injuries in the United States.

The resolution highlights the importance of educating the public about the causes of burns, including fire, hot liquids, and chemicals, and the steps that can be taken to prevent them. It also emphasizes the need for increased access to burn treatment and rehabilitation services for those who have been injured.

By designating a specific week to focus on burn awareness, the resolution aims to bring attention to this important public health issue and encourage individuals, families, and communities to take proactive steps to prevent burn injuries. This includes promoting fire safety practices, using caution when handling hot liquids, and ensuring that chemicals are stored and used safely. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 913 seeks to promote education, awareness, and prevention efforts related to burn injuries, with the ultimate goal of reducing the number of burn-related accidents and improving the overall health and safety of the American public.