If you’re taking the boat out this summer, or going to a Christmas or New Year’s Eve party on a boat, here’s what to know if ...

With sustained commitment and collective action, we can ensure that everyone, everywhere, can live safely around water,” said Wazed. Discover WHO's urgent call to prevent drowning, a leading ...

Gossett-Seidman also plans to file an updated version of a water safety bill vetoed this year by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The nixed ...

A Florida state representative is proposing two statewide water safety bills in 2025 to try to save lives.

Uganda’s efforts to combat drowning are hindered by a lack of national strategies, policies, and safety measures, despite ...

Campaigners want a dedicated minister to tackle deaths by drowning and have urged the public to take care during the festive ...

Between 2013 and 2022, 11 children died from drowning in man-made ponds in Columbus, many of them stormwater retention ponds at apartment complexes. Council President Pro Tempore Rob Dorans ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes its first-ever report on drowning prevention, which reveals a 38% drop in the global drowning death rate since 2000-;a major global health achievement.

SAN DIEGO — Being confident in the water, is one way to keep children safe - but only about half know how to stay afloat, according to the Prevent Drowning Foundation. That's why local students are ...

In a startling revelation at the official launch of the Global Status Report on Drowning Prevention in Geneva, Switzerland, it was disclosed that approximately 1,400 people die from drowning annually ...

Dr. Etienne Krug, Director, Department for Social Determinants of Health at WHO In a startling revelation at the official launch of the Global Status Report on Drowning Prevention inRead ...

According to Mr Anatoli Kizza, a resident of Kiyindi Landing Site, the incident occurred on Monday afternoon while the ...