“Drowning is one of the leading causes of death among children, especially in kids under 12 and especially in males,” an expert said. Here's how to be safe in the water this summer.
With such high-profile stories about near-deaths and deaths from delayed drownings, the water can feel like a scary place. What’s secondary drowning? How’s it different than dry drowning? Should you rush to the emergency room every time your child swallows water?"Kids swallow water all the time and that is not something that is going to cause an aspiration event," Dr.
After inhaling some water while playing in the pool, Elianna Grace, 4, became very ill and struggled to breathe. Mom Lacey Grace knew to take her to the hospital because of an article about a boy who died from secondary drowning.“Seven to 10 deaths might be related to ,” Callahan said. “These delayed events are tragic. But it is less than 1% to 2% all of the drowning injuries.”Dry drowning and secondary drowning are often used interchangeably, but they are different.
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