The Risk is Clear: Cloudy Pools Prevent Drowning Detection

Cloudy Pool

8 years after the publication of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)’s Model Aquatic Health Code, drowning incidents that occur in cloudy swimming pools which should be closed to the…

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Dunk the Straw

Dock at Lake

This was a tragic case where a young competitive swimmer drowned in a freshwater lake when he became entrapped under a dock. A beautiful private lake with many open water…

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Autism and Drowning: Seven Year Old Child Drowns in Above Ground Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool Accident

Tom J. Griffiths, Ed. D, Aquatics Expert :::: According to the National Autism Association, from 2009 to 2011, accidental drowning accounted for 91% of total U.S. deaths in children with…

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