DROWNING IS
THE LEADING CAUSE
OF UNINTENTIONAL
DEATH IN CHILDREN
AGES 1-4
Pool Safely is a national public education campaign that works with partners around the country to reduce child drownings and entrapments in swimming pools and spas.
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More than 2.5 million children and adults gain the life skills of swimming and water safety through American Red Cross training every year.