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SIDS

NOUN
crib death
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NOUN
sudden infant death syndrome
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Although SIDS, as the syndrome became known, was the leading killer of infants less than a year old, its cause was unknown.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2023

There is SIDS, or small island developing states, which tell firsthand stories about climate change.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Ohio, where Charlie's Kids is based, in 2020 saw 146 sudden unexpected infant deaths, a classification that includes SIDS, accidental suffocation and strangulation, and other instances in which the cause is undetermined.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2023

Controlling other activities outside of sleep can also help reduce risk of SIDS.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2023

The CDC estimates that there are 3,500 sleep-related deaths among babies each year, including SIDS.

From Salon • May 25, 2023




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