Trump Administration Cuts Baby 'Safe To Sleep' Team

The Trump administration canceled a program that reduced SIDS. Enter the anti-vaxxers.

RFK Jr. has promoted the false claim that vaccines cause Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

Trump Administration Cuts Baby 'Safe To Sleep' Team

Maria Godoy still remembers how, as a new parent, she would often tiptoe into her sleeping son's room multiple times a day — and night — to make sure he was still breathing. Thanks to Safe to Sleep, a public awareness campaign launched three decades ago, she knew that sleep-related infant deaths were a leading cause of death for babies in the US.