# Unsafe sleep factors involved in nearly 75% of sudden unexpected infant deaths, CDC says

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- CNN, 2026-10-04 01:58 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/01/health/sudden-unexpected-infant-death-safe-sleep-wellness?Date=20261004&Profile=CNN

> Nearly three-quarters of sudden unexpected infant deaths reviewed from 2020 to 2024 involved unsafe sleep factors, according to a new CDC report. The report also outlines steps parents can take.