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Our purpose is to end Sudden Unexplained Death in Pediatrics

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Checkout new resources on our website: https://t.co/HHP9wBENiJ https://t.co/edpivvpQPE

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Review of Low‐Cost Interventions for Reducing Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries https://t.co/Qh0sIGBIjt

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New SIDS research from Dr. Robin Haynes reveals major serotonin receptor abnormalities in the brainstem 🧠

📉 SIDS cases show low 5-HT2A/C binding—impacting vital survival functions like breathing & autoresuscitation.

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🍼 SUID is more than genetics. Environmental conditions 🌱, healthcare access🏥, and socio-economic factors💵 also influence infant mortality rates. Research is revealing how all three intersect. Thank you Dr. Lusk for sharing your expertise! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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Ever wondered how researchers track public health trends? 🤔 CDC WONDER is your go-to tool for exploring real-time data on infant mortality, disease trends, and more. 📊 Thank you Dr. Moon for sharing your expertise! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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📊 60% of sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUID) occurred while infants were sharing a sleep surface. 📌 Certain risk factors, like prenatal smoking & caregiver impairment, increase the risk. Thank you Dr. Hauck!! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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🍼 Beyond the Crib: Innovation in SUDP Prevention & Research 🍼
Dr. Fern Hauck shares insights on PRAMS, a crucial tool for tracking maternal & infant health trends. #InfantHealth #PRAMS

Thank you Dr. Hauck for sharing your expertise!! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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Deborah Robinson presented 'Success in Washington and All the Experience,' sharing insights on improving death scene investigations. Texas could learn from Washington’s approach. Thank you for your expertise! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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✍️Ashleigh Butler presented on the 'Importance of Infant Death Investigations,' stressing the need for thorough scene investigations. She highlighted the role of placement cards, doll reenactments, and proper training 🔍 Thank you Ashleigh!! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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📊Dr. Savannah Lusk leads SAFE. IO to standardize infant death investigations, improve training, and enhance understanding of SUDP cases through data collaboration. 🚔🔍 #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB
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The Luminous Brief - https://t.co/eHGsCEZm2J

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🌟Dr. Kathryn Pinneri shared insights on the Montgomery County CFRT’s work, challenges with SUDP cases, and efforts to improve investigations through technology and clearer classifications. 🔍 🧬 Thank you! ✨#IDCSCconference #CFRT #MedicalExaminers #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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📊 Dr. Jennifer Ross presented "Lessons from the Harris County ME Office," sharing insights on SUDP rates and investigations. Understanding these processes helps improve investigations and data collection.🔬 Thank you, Dr. Ross!! ✨ #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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🔬Dr. Pustilnik presented "Lessons from the Fort Bend County ME Office," sharing insights on SUDP investigations. He explored SUID history and how forensic practices have evolved to improve accuracy and prevention.🥼 Thank you, Dr. Pustilnik! #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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Dr. Rachel Moon joined us for "Education Programs and How to Evaluate Their Success," where she presented the intricacies of SUID risk education such as behaviors, attitudes, and norms that shape that education. Thank you Dr. Moon!! 👍🌟 #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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🔍Shannon Scott joined us to highlight high-risk groups in Texas and the importance of support. Strategies focus on providing resources and education to ensure Texans have the knowledge to reduce the risk of SUID. Thank you Shannon! 👍 #IDCSCconference #HEBHelpingHere #Texas @HEB

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Barb Himes from First Candle shared "Let's Talk Community Chats," a program training community leaders to educate families on safe sleep and breastfeeding—both linked to SIDS risk. This judgment-free initiative offers free resources to those in need.🌟 #IDCSC #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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🧬 We’re grateful to Richard Goldstein for virtually presenting. This interdisciplinary team supports families facing SUDP through expert investigation, genetic counseling, bereavement care & research. Thank you, Richard!🔬🌟 #IDCSCconference #RobertsProgram #HEBHelpingHere @HEB

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Alison Jacobson, CEO of First Candle and SIDS parent, spoke on the importance of meeting parents where they are in grief. First Candle offers one-on-one support, closed support groups, and partner resources so no one faces infant loss alone. Thank you! 💛 #IDCSCconference @HEB

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In her powerful presentation, Taryn Schuelke highlighted the need for specialized support. She’s working with #IDCSC to develop a program where trained, experienced parents support those newly grieving. We’re grateful Taryn shared her expertise with our diverse audience💙 @HEB