The second-leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 1 to 4 is drowning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is because the majority of kids under six who ...

In the U.S., each year from 2020 through 2022, drowning has resulted in over 4,500 reported deaths. That’s an increase of 500 deaths per year from 2019. (Photo: Getty) Are you, your family members or ...

More than 300,000 people die from drowning every year – and nearly all of these cases are preventable, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). It's the first-ever global ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies has already invested a total of $104 million over the years via its Initiative to Prevent Drowning to support such drowning prevention interventions in Bangladesh, Ghana, ...

Dry drowning is a non-medical term describing breathing impairment that develops over minutes or hours after water submersion, which could progress to respiratory failure. While it's possible for ...

After a 9-year-old girl tragically drowned at Hersheypark last week, CBS 21 spoke with a safety expert about what to look for when your child, friend or neighbor is in the water. READ MORE | Cause of ...

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 ...