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Mothers Often Engage in Nonrecommended Practices for Infant Sleep

Almost all mothers aware of ABCs of safe sleep, but many feel they are unrealistic and use nonrecommended practices

Consumers Urged to Stop Using ‘Comfi’ Baby Walkers Due to Injury Hazards

Babies can tumble down steps in the walkers, or their heads can become entrapped

Florida Surgeon General Defies CDC Guidance Amid School Measles Outbreak

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an outbreak of measles at a Florida elementary school, the state's surgeon...

Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Safety Events in Hospitalized Children

Largest disparities seen for postoperative sepsis for Blacks and for postoperative respiratory failure for Hispanics

Ingestion Hazard Prompts Recall of Small Magnetic Balls

The Relax magnetic balls are sold as a set of 216 multicolor balls that measure 5 mm each

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Warns of Suffocation Risk From ‘Baby Loungers’

Sold online under the name 'Baby Loungers,' the products lack a stand, making them an unsafe place to sleep

Cases of Lead Poisoning Linked to Fruit Puree Pouches Reaches 251

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- At least 251 cases of lead poisoning linked to tainted fruit puree pouches...

Unintentional Firearm Injury Deaths in Children Mainly Occur in Homes

Firearms used in unintentional injury deaths often stored loaded and unlocked

Amid Fruit Puree Investigation, CDC Urges Doctors to Look for Lead Poisoning in Children

Agency is working with the FDA and state and local partners to find the source of the contamination in these products

Baby Activity Centers Sold at Walmart Recalled Due to Injury Risk

The Cosco Jump, Spin & Play Activity Centers have straps that can detach or break while a child is sitting in the device