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Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Children’s Hospital Issues Public Safety Warning on Swimming Pools

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A strong public safety warning about the dangers of swimming pools comes in the wake of 19 drownings or near-drownings treated by doctors at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt since May 27.

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