Follow CDC’s steps for healthy swimming to protect yourself and those you care about from illness at the pool and beach this summer.
Create fact sheets for community leaders (such as program administrators, boards of health, and elected officials) detailing specifics about your agency’s Healthy and Safe Swimming Week efforts.
Engage your local chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics or other organizations for healthcare professionals.
Encourage providers to share healthy and safe swimming communication materials with their patients.
Recommend that stores display healthy and safe swimming communication materials, particularly those focused on pool chemical safety, in their stores and on their websites.
Establish policies that allow employees to perform alternate duties that do not require entering the water if they have diarrhea or an open cut or wound that cannot be completely covered by a waterproof bandage.
Sign up for the Great Lakes Commission email group -known as Beachnet-to communicate and network with other beach managers across the country.
Check out EPA’s online technical resources.
Share guidance on operating public beaches in accordance with CDC guidelines to prevent the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Encourage managers to operate public pool, hot tub, and splash pad facilities in accordance with CDC guidelines to prevent the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19.īeach Managers and Operators of Untreated Aquatic Venues.
Share CDC’s latest guidance on the proper operation and management of splash pads.
Operators of Treated Aquatic Venues (Pools, Hot Tubs, and Water Playgrounds)
Share information on steps swimmers and caregivers can take to prevent illnesses at splash pads, as well as swimming-related illnesses, drowning, and pool chemical injuries.
Provide a press release to media outlets (see Press Release Template).
Share CDC’s most up-to-date COVID-19 prevention guidance for public pools and beaches.
Disseminate healthy swimming messages and materials (for example, in email announcements).
Use social media posts to spread the word about healthy swimming.
Your site’s colors, fonts, navigation, and other unique properties will be unaffected. When CDC updates the syndicated content, your website will be updated as well.
Consider syndicating CDC’s healthy swimming web content directly onto your website without having to maintain it.
Post web content related to splash pads on your organization’s website and share communication materials about healthy and safe swimming.
0 kommentar(er)
