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Pennsylvania Department of Health Shares Safe Sleep Tips for Infants

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reminding parents and caregivers about steps that can reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome and other sleep-related infant deaths.

Babies should be placed on their backs every time they sleep. They should sleep on a firm mattress or other firm sleep surface.

The sleep area should remain free of toys, pillows, blankets and other soft items. Parents and caregivers are also advised to share a room with the baby but not a bed.

More information is available at https://bit.ly/4g4fNtA.

Photo credits to Pennsylvania Department of Health

Franklin County Employees Raise $7,224 for United Way

Franklin County employees raised $7,224.12 for the United Way of Franklin County through the organization’s annual fundraising campaign. A total of 139 employees across 26 departments participated through monthly dress-down

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