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Choking Prevention and First Aid
USFDA
:
Choking Prevention Guidelines
AAP: What you can do to prevent choking
F
irst aid for choking and CPR: Children 12 months & older
First aid for choking and CPR: I
nfants
12 months &
younger
Choking in the News
Four-Year-Old Girl Dies After Choking On A Whole Grape
A sad incident at a daycare center in our former home of Minnesota.
2-Year old boy dies after choking on jawbreaker
I don't think it makes sense to mandate the redesign of foods to prevent choking, but I might make an exception for jawbreakers.
Police officer's training saves choking baby girl
Another hero.
St. Cecelia School praises student, staff who saved boys from choking
Stories like this make my day.
FAM
ILY FOOD: The Choking Years
A near miss article from a mom and writer for the NY Daily News.
New food labels may warn about choking hazards
A good, quick article in Pregnancy & Baby discussing the AAP's recent policy statement on food labeling.
Choking Prevention For Children With Special Needs
Helpful information for parents of children with special needs from Safe Kids USA.
Baby dies after choking on carrot
My heart goes out to this family in Ogden, Utah.
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Child Safety information
S
afe Kids USA
P
ediatric Safety
H
ealthy Children (public site of the American Academy of Pediatrics)
H
ome
Safety
Council