NHS England says the number of people looking for advice on burns leaps during bonfire night weekend. Its data shows the website gets an average of 8,208 visits during the two days. The site is visited 3,241 times per day during the rest of the year, based on figures from 2021 and 2022.
The number of people looking for advice on burns from the NHS soars during bonfire night weekend, the health service has warned - as it urged people to 'take great care around fireworks'. NHS England said someone visits the burns and scalds advice on its website every 21 seconds during the weekend of the celebration. Its data shows the section gets an average of 8,208 visits during the two days.
'The NHS website also offers information on the prevention and treatment of burns, as well as first aid measures, for anyone who needs it.
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