Pool or Spa Submersion: Estimated Nonfatal Drowning Injuries and Reported Drownings 2023

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CPSC Releases Snapshot of 2011 Summer Swimming Season

PHOENIX – As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) Pool Safely: Simple Steps Save Lives campaign is releasing its 2011 summer snapshot of…

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New CPSC Data Show Child Drownings In Pools and Spas Still A Leading Cause of Death

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) kicked off the summer swimming season and the third year of the Pool Safely: Simple Steps Save Lives campaign….

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Water Safety USA Launches: Organizations Come Together to Decrease National Drowning

…the result.” Water Safety USA is a roundtable of equals. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, which leads Pool Safely (the Federal government’s largest public education campaign on drowning prevention),…

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Joining Forces Around the Globe to Teach Water Safety on May 15

…with community groups. This year, the Pool Safely campaign – along with its partners Diversity in Aquatics and the American Red Cross – have joined forces to leverage their resources…

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Pennsylvania Child Drownings Spike in July

…everyone safer around the water, and take the Pool Safely Pledge together as a family. Four children under the age of 10 fatally drowned in Pennsylvania during the month of…

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Challenging the Myth that ‘Blacks Can’t Swim’ – 5 Questions with Filmmaker Ed Accura

…swim as an adult. It tackles many important subjects, including the stereotypes that African-American kids around the world face when it comes to swimming and water safety. Pool Safely recently…

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