The UPMC Mercy Burn Center teamed up with the Burn Prevention Network and Pittsburgh Public Safety to host “Celebrate Safely, PA!”, an event focused on preventing firework-related injuries. “Every year in the two weeks preceding… Read more
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UPMC Mercy Celebrates 33rd Annual Burn Survivor Sunday
Each year, 40,000 Americans are hospitalized for burn injuries with nearly half of these injuries occurring in the home, according to the Burn Foundation. Although… Read more
‘The Doctors Healed My Burns, But Camp Healed My Heart’
Children treated at the UPMC Mercy Burn Center recently embarked on a summertime adventure to Camp Susquehanna for a five-day, sleep-away experience designed specifically for kids… Read more
‘Ride ‘n Rally’ at the Zoo Another Fur-tastically Fun Event
The Fire and Iron Motorcycle Club Station 6 once again came through with a generous donation for the UPMC Mercy Burn Center, a contribution of… Read more
Brownie Troop Makes Sweet Donation to UPMC Mercy
Girl Scouts from the Pine-Richland area recently helped make the summer a little brighter for children receiving treatment at the UPMC Mercy Burn Center. Using… Read more