Public Health Out Loud

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More Than Just Swimming Lessons: Everyone Plays a Role in Water Safety

More Than Just Swimming Lessons: Everyone Plays a Role in Water Safety5 jun29 min

Drowning is a leading cause of death in childhood, especially for children age 1 to 4. But prevention measures are needed at all ages. In this episode, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Rebecca Wingerter and Executive Director of Stages of Freedom, Ray Rickman talk about water safety measures, the disparities that exist among Black and low income people, and the skills everyone should know that could save a life.