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SIDS - resources

Information and support for people with SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) and their families can be found at:

Loss of a child - resources is a related topic.

Alternative Names

Resources - SIDS

Review Date 7/31/2024

Updated by: Charles I. Schwartz, MD, FAAP, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, General Pediatrician at PennCare for Kids, Phoenixville, PA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.