With spring and summer just around the corner, many of us are readying our swimming pools for the season. In addition to the barbeques, family reunions and time off from school for the kids comes the added pleasure of pool activities.  Sadly, however, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 10 people per day die as a result of drowning accidents.  Males and children ages 1 to 4 are most at risk, particularly in home swimming pools, and drowning is a leading cause of death among children in that same age group.

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