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Drowning Response in 2026: The Ventilation-First Approach Every Rescuer Needs to Know
What the 2024 AHA/AAP Focused Update changed about drowning resuscitation, why retired terms like 'near drowning' and 'dry drowning' are wrong, and what belongs in a real marine first aid kit. Evidence-based guidance from AHA, ILCOR, Red Cross, and CDC.
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