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‘Very Quickly and Very Silently’: Drowning Risks Highlighted as Summer Arrives
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Every summer, more than 500 children die of drowning, often due to a lack of surveillance, even very brief. As the holidays approach, a campaign calls on adults to exercise constant vigilance. They are called Elodie, Karine or Véronique. All three have been marked by the same tragedy, that of having lost a child by drowning. They courageously testify, face-to-face, in a new prevention campaign at the initiative of the ministries responsible for …
With the arrival of summer and the increase of the baths in beaches and swimming pools, emergency service 112 has disseminated on its social networks a series of essential recommendations to prevent drownings, especially in boys and girls. Among the most prominent are the well-known rule of 10/20, a simple and effective guideline to avoid fatal mishaps: look at the pool at least every 10 seconds and be always located in a place from which you ca…
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Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 4, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Tory Twito, a Coast Guard spouse and pediatrician with Palm Beach Pediatrics in Boynton Beach, Florida, said there are several tips parents should use to ensure safety this summer. Most parents likely feel more secure when lifeguards are on-duty while their kids are in the pool or at the beach. Twito emph…
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