Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

The WSMA encourages physicians and parents to be aware of current recommendations for placement of infants for sleeping, and supports efforts of Washington state organizations to educate the public about SIDS risk factors. (Res A-1, A-97) (Amended A-23)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services