Injury & Skin Cancer Prevention
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In The Water
Drowning
- Water-related Injuries: Fact Sheet
- Water-related Injuries: CDC Activities
- Lifeguard Effectiveness: A Report of the Working Group
- SafetyLit: Drowning Prevention
- Injury Control Resource Information Network: Drowning
- Healthfinder.gov
Entrapment in Pools
Other Water-related Injuries
On the Water
Outside: Sun Protection
Sun Exposure, Sunburn, and Preventing Skin Cancer
Extreme Heat
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- Page last updated: November 28, 2008
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