October is SIDS awareness month...

October is SIDS awareness month, and the CDC has released information on this fatal condition affecting infants.  SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) affects approximately 3,500 infants a year, but is a condition that can, at times, be avoided by taking proper precautions when infants are sleeping.  Read below to find more information on the causes and risk factors of SIDS as well as steps you can take to reduce the risk for your child.

http://www.cdc.gov/features/sidsawarenessmonth/