PUB 271 - Never ShakeВ a Baby Brochure

Form PUB 271 is an informational brochure that provides detailed information on the dangers of shaking a baby and the prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS). This brochure explains why it is crucial never to shake a baby, as shaking can cause severe brain injuries and potentially be fatal. It educates caregivers, parents, and childcare professionals about the signs and symptoms of SBS, the importance of providing gentle and appropriate care for infants, and alternative strategies for soothing a crying baby. The form aims to raise awareness and promote safe caregiving practices to prevent SBS and protect the well-being of infants.