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    World Drowning Prevention Day, declared in April 2021 by United Nations General Assembly resolution A/RES/75/273, is held annually on 25 July. Through this global event, we remember lives lost due to drowning and aim to increase knowledge on safety in and around water.

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    • منظمة الصحة العالمية بمناسبة اليوم العالمي لمنع الغرق، من فضلكم علموا الجميع السباحة، مثل محو الامية للقراءة ، رجاء محو امية السباحة World Drowning Prevention Day 2023 https://t.co/mCNA7zo0qt

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      👉Did you know? Globally, the highest drowning rates occur among children aged 1–4 years and children aged 5–9 years. Anyone can drown, but no one should. #DrowningPrevention 🏊‍https://t.co/7CSUGYBk49 https://t.co/NzqicBojCz https://t.co/3smZAbakRv

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      It's #WorldDrowningPreventionDay Every year, drowning claims at least 236,000 lives. It's one of the leading causes of death 🌐 for children & people aged 1-24 years. We can all take action to end drowning 🏊‍ https://t.co/7CSUGYBk49 https://t.co/r64dbsLnHn

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    Drowning is the No. 1 cause of death among children aged 1-4, and the second-leading cause of death among teens. Help lower these rates by sharing these resources with parents and caregivers, on social media and in your communities.

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    • Drowning can happen to any family. It’s quick, and it’s silent. AAP recommends multiple layers of protection to keep children safe around water including water watchers. Check out more pool and water safety tips in our #DrowningPrevention toolkit: https://t.co/08MkHQKu5G https://t.co/Utb5CH4A8h

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    Drowning is a leading cause of death for all children, particularly young children. AAP drowning prevention expert and spokesperson Benjamin D. Hoffman, MD, …

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    • Four sided fences with a locking gate around pools can decrease the risk of drowning by 50%. Learn more in the video about how fencing around a pool can save a young child from drowning. #DrowningPrevention https://t.co/DfPZOrkAQD

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    Drowning is a leading cause of death for all children, particularly young children. AAP drowning prevention expert and spokesperson Benjamin D. Hoffman, MD, …

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    • Check out our new #DrowningPrevention video series featuring drowning prevention expert Dr. Benjamin D. Hoffman to stay safe around water during the summer and year-round. https://t.co/fRtercl2JV

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    Drowning is the No. 1 cause of death among children aged 1-4, and the second-leading cause of death among teens. Help lower these rates by sharing these resources with parents and caregivers, on social media and in your communities.

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    • Drowning can happen to any family. It’s quick, and it’s silent. AAP recommends multiple layers of protection to keep children safe around water. Check out our #DrowningPrevention toolkit for more information on pool and water safety this summer: https://t.co/ByHm7ToZjA https://t.co/Ckm0hXHJ4p

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    ​Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death in children between ages 1 and 4. The AAP recommends several ways parents can help keep children safe around home swimming pools and hot tubs―all year long―in your own backyard, your neighbor’s, or on vacation.

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    • Fences are the most effective way to prevent drowning in young children. Keep your kids safe by learning more about #DrowningPrevention here: https://t.co/ldIgFaAwAc https://t.co/GdVdmSZTuT

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    The demand for backyard pools and outdoor activities soared during the pandemic — a reason for optimism as families are looking forward to spending summer outdoors but also a sobering reminder for parents to be extra vigilant about drowning risks.

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    • Families should remember to choose an adult to be the designated water watcher while you’re cooking dinner or doing other activities. More #DrowningPrevention tips here: https://t.co/VdNxLGr7K3 https://t.co/hrgJwOo8d3

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    Drowning is one of the leading causes of death globally for children and young people aged 1-24 years. Every year, an estimated 236,000 people drown.More than 90% of drowning deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, with children under the age of five being at highest risk. These deaths are frequently linked to daily, routine activities, such as bathing, collecting water for domestic…

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      Most drowning deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. However, drowning affects every nation in the world 🗺️ Let's prevent this tragedy by scaling up #DrowningPrevention: 👉 teach children and adults swimming and water safety! 🏊‍ https://t.co/t3omSuRLv7 https://t.co/FRG23LTLKX

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    Drowning is one of the leading causes of death globally for children and young people aged 1-24 years. Every year, an estimated 236,000 people drown.More than 90% of drowning deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, with children under the age of five being at highest risk. These deaths are frequently linked to daily, routine activities, such as bathing, collecting water for domestic…

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      Drowning deaths are frequently linked to: 🛀 bathing 🪣 collecting water for domestic use ⛴️ travelling over water on boats or ferries 🎣 fishing ⛈️ seasonal or extreme weather events like monsoons #DrowningPrevention 🏊‍ https://t.co/t3omSuRLv7 https://t.co/FkK9g9Um6T