Investigators evaluated temporal trends in methods of pediatric suicide between 1999 and 2020 in the United States among individuals aged 10 to 19 years.

The state rate has remained "stable over the same time period," Joshi ... The treatment is "cheap, safe and very effective — penicillin," he said. Accidental suffocation one cause of infant death ...

North Carolina’s child mortality rate rose to its highest level in more than a decade in 2022, according to a new report from the state Child Fatality Task Force. The rate climbed to 64.2 per 100,000 ...

Health leaders across the United States are working to address the maternal health crisis, as Black women are nearly ...

The number of babies who accidentally die from suffocation because they sleep with ... how we are getting information to families if that rate isn’t going down.” “And even more disturbingly ...

Is the infant breathing easily? Easy breathing means the respiratory rate is normal (40–60 breaths per minute), respirations are regular (not irregular, no apnea), and that there are no signs of ...

Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut says two companies have refused to address "broad, unverified safety claims ...

17 DAY OLD MADELEINE KITNER DIED IN JANUARY OF 2022. AN AUTOPSY REPORT LISTED THE CAUSE OF DEATH AS ASPHYXIA DUE TO SUFFOCATION. THIS WILL BE A FOREVER INJURY TO THEM. THEY DON’T HAVE A GRANDCHILD.

17 DAY OLD MADELEINE KITNER DIED IN JANUARY OF 2022. AN AUTOPSY REPORT LISTED THE CAUSE OF DEATH AS ASPHYXIA DUE TO SUFFOCATION. THIS WILL BE A FOREVER INJURY TO THEM. THEY DON’T HAVE A GRANDCHILD.

The American Academy of Pediatrics is praising the decision by Target and Amazon to stop selling weighed baby sleep sacks.