MMWR: Healthy and Safe Swimming Week — May 22–28, 2017

Healthy and Safe Swimming Week highlights measures that swimmers, parents of young swimmers, aquatic facility (e.g., swimming pool and support infrastructure) operators, residential pool or hot tub/spa owners, beach managers, and public health officials can take to maximize the health benefits of water-based physical activity while minimizing the risk for recreational water–associated illness and injury. A public health communications toolkit is available at https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/observances/hss-week/response-tools-public-health.html.

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