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Press Releases

Find the CPSC’s latest press releases on the Pool Safely campaign here.

A Call to Action From CPSC: Teach All Children How To Swim and Put a Fence Around All Pools

May 21st, 2013

Pool Safely Campaign Announces Partnerships Continuing Through Summer 2013

November 5th, 2012

In Home Danger: CPSC Warns of Children Drowning in Bathtubs, Bath Seats and Buckets

September 27th, 2012

Nearly 140 Tragic Child Drownings In Pools and Spas Reported By Media In Summer 2012

September 13th, 2012

Midsummer Drowning Checkup: 90 Child Drownings Nationwide since Memorial Day

July 20th, 2012

CPSC Chairman: Past July 4th Drownings Serve as a Warning this Independence Day

June 29th, 2012

New CPSC Data Show Child Drownings In Pools and Spas Still A Leading Cause of Death

May 24th, 2012

Reported Death, Severe Neck Injuries Prompt Recall of Banzai Inflatable Pool Slides Sold by Walmart and Toys R Us

May 10th, 2012

Pool Safely’s 3rd Year at the Pool and Spa Expo

November 1st, 2011

CPSC Warns of Drowning Dangers in Bathtubs, Bath Seats and Buckets

September 8th, 2011
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