Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are estimated to be about 160 times more likely to die from drowning than neurotypical children, according to the National Autism Association.

Drowning is preventable, yet it remains a daily occurrence and is the leading cause of death among young children aged 1 to 4. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield police recruits are diving into critical skills training this week as part of their academy instruction, with a focus on water safety preparedness. On Monday ...

VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Indiana lawmakers are considering whether or not to make a water safety curriculum mandatory for schools across the state next year. In the Wabash Valley, the Vigo ...

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Even as warm weather comes to an end, the risk of drowning remains very real -- especially for children. AJITH.A - stock.adobe.com Drownings continue to surge at an alarming rate this summer ...