For about 3,400 American families each year, the joy of a new baby in the home is cut short by sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). Some of these tragic incidents are attributed to sudden infant ...

November was Infant Safe Sleep Month. “On Nov. 21, I had the privilege of joining Lycoming County Coroner Chuck Kiessling and his wife Gayle to recognize November as Infant Safe Sleep Month in ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Over 100 infants die in Louisiana each year from unsafe sleep practices. But the Southwest Louisiana Sleep Task Force is working to prevent that. “There were a lot of babies ...

Experts say there are several things families can do to protect their infants including having a sober caregiver and a safe sleep space.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During infant illness, caregivers report higher rates of bed-sharing and use of unsafe sleep surfaces. Fewer ...

Using email and text messages to remind new mothers of the importance of safe sleep practices for infants improves adherence to those practices, a study has shown. Mothers who received the mobile ...

I am a senior nursing student at Youngstown State University. Recently, I completed my rotation on the maternity ward, witnessing births and helping new moms with newborn care. Working with these new ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — After several recent deaths of young children, the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) and the R.I. Department of Health are spreading the word ...

Rebecca Thomas, a registered nurse with Infirmary Health, said educating parents before they leave the hospital can help prevent sudden infant death syndrome. “This is a very serious issue that ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Every year in the United States, around 3,500 infants die of sleep-related deaths. In Virginia, an average 46 infants died of sleep-related deaths annually between 2016 and ...

State officials say each year, approximately 50 healthy infants in Minnesota die due to unsafe sleep conditions like adult beds or sofas.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is highlighting the importance of using safe practices when tucking an infant in for a restful night’s sleep during ...