Dr. Dale Ackley Understanding SIDS By definition, SIDS is “the sudden death of any infant that is unexpected by history and in which a thorough

Dr. Dale Ackley Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Incidences Deaths: 6,500-7,500 per year Highest incidences between 2 to 4 months of age during winter months Physical

Paula Pachon (Information Specialist; National SIDS Clearinghouse) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), the sudden and unexpected death of apparently healthy babies, is the major cause

Bruce Beckwith, MD What is the Cause of SIDS? It is common to read in newspapers that the cause for SIDS has been discovered. Some