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Numbers vs Other Conditions

765,000 American youth suffer brain injury each year. How does this compare vs. other conditions per year?

PABI Numbers:

over 765,000 ER visits with new brain injury,
over 80,000 hospitalizations
and over 11,000 deaths

Autism: about 24,000 new cases

HIV/AIDS: about 56,000 new cases

Breast Cancer: about 240,000 new cases

TIMING: Incidence vs. other conditions
CAUSES of Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury (PABI) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
4 billion vs. 10 million: Federally funded HIV/AIDS research annually vs research annually for brain injury in youth.
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