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Articles, research findings, and news announcements about SIDS and other issues related to infant death.

January 2009

STUDY: US Infant Mortality Trends Attributable to Accidental Suffocation and Strangulation in Bed From 1984 Through 2004: Are Rates Increasing?
RELATED NEWS ARTICLE: Researchers link baby in parents' bed to uptick in infant deaths
AAP Reaffirms Policy on SIDS

November 2008

SIDS & Safe Infant Sleep conference DVD available for order
Crib and bassinet recalls (infant deaths prompt recalls)
1.) Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible close-sleeper models
2.) Delta Enterprise drop side cribs; missing safety pegs
3.) Delta Enterprise drop side cribs; spring peg failure
4.) Convertible cribs by Playkids USA

May 2008

Research Abstract: Impact of Changes in Infant Death Classification on the Diagnosis of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

February 2008

July 2007

Preventing Smoking and Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Before, During, and After Pregnancy (PDF)

July 2007

Unique coalition launches campaign to encourage safe infant sleep

October 2006

SIDS Infants Show Abnormalities In Brain Area Controlling Breathing, Heart Rate

March 2006

Coalition of State Organizations Endorse Safe Sleep Recommendations for Infants

March 2006

Minnesota SIDS Annual Statistical Summary (PDF)

March 2006

Infant Mortality Subsets, Minnesota Infants 1990-2004 (PDF)

October 2005

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