Prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome

Shaken Baby Syndrome is the leading cause of death in abusive head trauma cases. An estimated 1,200 to 1400 children are injured or killed by shaking every year in the United States.

 

Community Involvement

Learn about events going on in the local community in the effort to spread awareness, education, and training for Shaking Baby Syndrome.

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Traumatic Head Injury – Child Maltreatment

Information on Traumatic Head Injury – Child Maltreatment / shaken baby syndrome (SBS), how it is caused, and common symptoms.

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 What is PURPLE Crying?

Preventing shaken baby syndrome (SBS) and an explanation of the Period of PURPLE Crying.

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Helpful
Resources

Resources to aid in the awareness and prevention of Traumatic Head Injury – Child Maltreatment (THI-CM)

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