Airway Obstruction
Infants and children under age 4 are particularly at risk for choking on food or small objects because their upper airways are smaller, and they tend to explore things with their mouths.
Prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome
Many of the injuries thousands of babies receive every year because of severe shaking can be avoided if parents and caregivers remember just these two simple words: Be patient.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
SIDS is the sudden and unexplained death of an infant under 1 year of age. SIDS is sometimes called crib death because the death occurs when a baby is sleeping in a crib.
Overview of Immunizations
Vaccines benefit both the people who receive them and the vulnerable, unvaccinated people around them, because the infection can no longer spread.