Article: Vic: State records lowest no of child drowning deaths

Article: Vic: Lowest number of child drowning deaths
AAP General News (Australia);  December 21, 2004 ;     482 words ... ... Australia) 12-21-2004 Vic: Lowest number of child drowning deaths MELBOURNE, Dec 21 AAP - Victoria has recorded its lowest number of child drowning deaths since 1990, according to research data for 2003 ...

Article: CPSC warns -- Pools are not the only drowning danger at home for ...
M2 Presswire;  May 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... more than 100 residential child drowning deaths annually (C)1994-2002 ... thirds of the 459 reported drowning deaths in the home. The majority ... least 29 of the 292 bathtub drowning deaths reported to CPSC between 1996 ...

Article: Water Watcher Cards Can Help Save Lives; Child ...
U.S. Newswire;  May 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... this summer, the most dangerous time of year for kids. Drowning deaths among children ages 14 and under increase 89 percent in ... monthly rate, with 64 percent of all children's annual drowning deaths occurring in the summer months. Water Watcher Card is free ...

Article: CHILD DROWNING DEATHS INCREASE 89 PERCENT IN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 2, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... a free tool to help parents keep kids safe in and around water this summer, the most dangerous time of year for kids. Drowning deaths among children ages 14 and under increase 89 percent in the summer over the average annual monthly rate. In Kansas, 36 ...

Article: Child Drowning Deaths Continue to Decline ...
PR Newswire;  May 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... providing swimming instruction to Palm Beach County children. May has traditionally been one of the most active months for drowning deaths, with temperatures increasing and the attendant temptation to enter into water without the necessary swimming skill. Tragedy ...

Article: Trial starting in child drowning deaths ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ...HOUSTON--Andrea Yates breathed heavily as she called an emergency dispatcher, requesting that a police officer and an ambulance come to her Houston home. "Are you having a disturbance? Are you ill?" 911 operator Sylvia Morris asked the mother of five. "Yes, I am ill," Yates replied. Wet clothes

Article: PoolSafetyNetwork.org Launches Website to Showcase Information ...
PR Newswire;  June 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... and California statistically have the highest number of drowning deaths in this country. "There is much work to be done to avoid ... reality, there is low awareness about the seriousness of child drowning and low awareness about what parents can do to help minimize ...