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- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver ...Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) STDs, also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are typically caused by bacteria or viruses and are passed from person to person during sexual contact with the penis, vagina, anus, or mouth.
- What causes SIDS? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...Health care providers and researchers don't know the exact cause, but there are many theories. More and more research evidence suggests that infants who die from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) are born with brain abnormalities or defects. These defects are typically found within a network of nerve cells that rely on a chemical called serotonin that allows one nerve cell to send a signal ...
- How many infants die from SIDS or are at risk for SIDS?Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that 1,545 infants died from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in 2014 (the most recent year for which data are available).1 SIDS was the leading cause of death in children between 1 month and 1 year of age in 2013.2 The majority (90%) of SIDS deaths occur before a child is 6 months old, with most happening between 1 month ...
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy ...SIDS is the sudden, unexplained death of an infant younger than 1 year old. It is the leading cause of death in children between 1 month and 1 year of age. Although there is no sure way to prevent SIDS, parents and caregivers can reduce the risk for SIDS.
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