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Safer sleep for my baby

… You and your health care provider can also discuss your infant’s sleep plan. For more information, see the resources at the end of this document. Sleep-related infant death includes: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a sudden and …

Smoking Health Risk for Family Members

… in the first few years of life. Have a higher risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). But you can change this. When you …

Breastfeeding Tobacco Alcohol and Drugs

… for many problems, including ear infections, asthma, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) . While you are pregnant or …

Abdominal Gas and Colic

… should always sleep on their backs to reduce the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). But when your baby is awake, you may …

Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy

… or stillbirth. Birth defects, such as a cleft lip. Death early in life, mainly because of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A baby with a low birth …

Using drugs during pregnancy

… you and your baby, as well as putting your baby at risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Heroin Using heroin when you’re …

Crib Safety

… Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Current as of: March 1, 2023 …

Safety At Home in Babys First Year

… in breastfeeding Potential risk factors for SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). Soother safety Many babies love the comfort …

Quick Tips Babyproofing Your Home

… place your baby to sleep on their back to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Dress your baby in sleepers instead …

Health and Safety Birth to 2 Years

… home. Accidental injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. Keep asking yourself … place your baby to sleep on their back to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Prevent falls. You can prevent …