Infant Safe Sleep
Awareness saves lives. Community organizations including day care centers, pregnancy resource centers, and any organization that serves women and men with babies can help to spread the word about safe sleep.
Drowning Prevention
In Florida, drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death to children ages 1-4. Drowning is fast, silent, and can happen to anyone.
Early Steps
Early Steps provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers, from birth to 36 months, with developmental delays, disabilities and at-risk conditions at no cost to families.
Newborn Screening
An important first step in new parenthood is to make sure your baby has all parts of the newborn screening testing completed with all results delivered.
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes often starts in children and young adults, but it can happen at any age. Without management of high blood glucose levels, over time it can lead to other serious and life threatening health conditions.
Tobacco Free Florida
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. It causes more than 480,000 deaths each year. That is nearly 1 in 5 deaths, or 1,300 deaths every day.