HOUSTON — According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) drownings have increased in the years following the onset of the pandemic. In 2024, the CDC released data showing drowning as the leading ...

As more kids go into the water to stay cool this summer, a pediatrician recently went viral on social media with a warning about pool toys and flotation devices that increase the risk of drowning in ...

Parents should wear personal flotation devices alongside kids. "When we're thinking about any sort of injury prevention mechanism -- like wearing a seatbelt, wearing a bike helmet, wearing a life ...

As summer approaches and kids are finishing their school year, local experts are warning everyone to take water safety seriously. Get the latest news updates with the ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new law means anyone under the age of 13 must wear a flotation device when the boat is moving. Kyle Tucker Goes to the Dodgers, ...