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Safe summer swims

How to enjoy the water without sacrificing safety.

July 8, 2025 by Strategic Communication

Whether you’re diving into a backyard pool, floating down a river or heading out for a day at the lake, water can be one of the best parts of summer, but it comes with serious risks. Drowning remains one of the leading causes of unintentional injury deaths, especially for young children.

Zack Kelley, assistant director of facilities and risk management at Missouri State University, shares swim safety tips that can make a big difference and even save a life.

  1. Safety tips to keep in mind before jumping into water


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