8Prevalence of Dry Drowning
Dry drowning can be very scary for both children and parents. There are no exact statistics on how many people are affected by this form of submersion injury. However, it is very rare. Scientists are still unsure which factors can increase the risk of dry drowning in kids. Despite its low prevalence, you should still be cautious because the condition can be life-threatening. Always keep an eye on your little ones when playing near the water areas like lakes, oceans, rivers, or pools. [8]
