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Local team reviewed 24 child deaths, recommends safe-sleep, partnerships and mental-health outreach
Summary
The Randolph County local child fatality review team reported reviewing 24 child deaths linked to calendar-year 2024 and recommended expanding safe-sleep education, building community partnerships and increasing suicide and mental-health awareness.
Tara, presenting the local child-fatality review team report, said the team received 20 child deaths for calendar year 2024 and in 2025 reviewed 24 child deaths (including five pending cases from the prior year). She explained the team now uses the National Fatality Review Case Reporting System and that some reviews are mandatory when there are actionable prevention opportunities.
Tara provided a cause breakdown the team used in…
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