Trump admin. cuts Safe to Sleep campaign aimed preventing SIDS baby deaths
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Trump admin. cuts Safe to Sleep campaign aimed preventing SIDS baby deaths
The Trump administration recently cut federal funding for the Safe to Sleep campaign, a public awareness campaign launched over 30 years ago with one goal: preventing babies from dying from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS. The campaign is credited with helping to prevent thousands of unexplained infant deaths, according to the National Institute of Health.Zina Brockman, a Suffolk mother and doula, says she's disappointed in the federal cut…
From the health department: Keeping babies safe while they sleep
Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), which includes Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), is the leading cause of injury death in infancy. Sleep is a big challenge for families with babies, but following safe sleep recommendations can prevent many SUID fatalities.
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