Keeping children safe in the water with water safety tips

Full Story: It's a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. The CDC says every year, there are around 4,000 fatal, unintentional drownings. But health experts say these tragedies can be prevented. Mandy Gaither talks to a pediatric emergency medicine doctor about how to keep kids safe in the water.

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