The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is urging parents to take precautions to prevent childhood drowning, ...

This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity. How did you assemble this report — the first from WHO on how to prevent drowning. We had 139 countries who voluntarily said, yes, we ...

A few years in, a CDC drowning prevention program was ready to share its findings on how to mitigate the leading cause of death among young... Drowning prevention program comes to a halt at the CDC ...

The leading cause of death in the U.S. for children between the ages of 1 and 4 is drowning. FOX 10's Irene Snyder learns how ...

TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- More than 100 kids spent Monday morning splashing in the pool at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Mercer County. But it wasn't all fun and games on a hot summer day. These ...

“1 to 4, it’s the leading cause of death, and 5 to 14, it’s the second leading cause of death for children, and that’s a huge statistic, and that can be prevented with just one swim lesson; it has a ...

Labor Day weekend is one of the deadliest holiday weekends for drownings and water-related tragedies. But with the recent firing of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s drowning prevention ...

Labor Day weekend is one of the deadliest holiday weekends for drownings and water-related tragedies. But with the recent firing of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s drowning prevention ...

For the past few years, a small team of health scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had been tasked with answering basic statistical questions like: Who is drowning? Where is ...