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Trump Ends Safe to Sleep Campaign, Experts Warn of Risks

5/6/2025

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The Trump administration's decision to end the Safe to Sleep campaign raises alarms as it has played a vital role in lowering sleep-related infant deaths since 1994. Experts warn that this move could lead to a resurgence in fatalities, while nonprofits like First Candle strive to keep the education alive, desperately seeking the funds to do so.

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Story summary

The Trump administration's decision to end the Safe to Sleep campaign raises alarms as it has played a vital role in lowering sleep-related infant deaths since 1994. Experts warn that this move could lead to a resurgence in fatalities, while nonprofits like First Candle strive to keep the education alive, desperately seeking the funds to do so.