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Concerns are rising as the Child Death and Serious Injury Review Panel highlights alarming trends in growth faltering diagnoses and non-fatal strangulation incidents among children.

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Death and serious-injury reviewers flag growth-faltering and non-fatal strangulation trends, urge multidisciplinary response
The Child Death and Serious Injury Review Panel told the Health and Human Services Committee that a recent rise in reported growth-faltering diagnoses and several non-fatal strangulation cases prompted referrals for deeper review; the panel also cautioned that a surge in recorded ingestions largely reflected intentional adolescent substance use and that data definitions have been tightened.
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June 27, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Colorado lawmakers are stepping up for child safety by proposing a bill that mandates insurance coverage for replacing damaged car seats after accidents.

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Colorado lawmakers pass bill mandating insurance coverage for child restraint system replacement
Lawmakers in Colorado require insurers to cover costs for child restraint system replacement.
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April 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
A groundbreaking bill in Colorado could soon ensure that families never have to choose between their children's safety and financial stability by mandating insurance coverage for car seat replacements after accidents.

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Senator Doherty's bill mandates car seat replacement coverage after accidents in Colorado
New legislation requires Colorado insurers to cover car seat replacement costs after accidents.
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March 21, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Massachusetts lawmakers are debating a crucial bill that could revolutionize child passenger safety, requiring children under two to be secured in rear-facing car seats.

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Senator Cronin proposes legislation to enhance child passenger safety in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Senate introduces new child passenger safety regulations under Senate Bill 1657
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April 8, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Montana's House Bill 586 is set to revolutionize child safety in vehicles, establishing new standards that could save lives while sparking heated debate among lawmakers.

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69th Legislature amends child safety restraint system regulations in Montana
Legislature updates child safety seat laws and establishes new exemption criteria.
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March 2, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Torrance parents united at Fire Station 1 to tackle a crucial issue: keeping their kids safe in cars with expert guidance and free car seats!

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Torrance Fire Station partners with Children's Hospital for car seat safety event
Parents learn proper car seat installation and receive free car seats for children.
citizenportal.ai
February 28, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Dr. @stevebeerman presents his >30 year research journey to reduce deaths from #drowning

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November 27, 2024 at 3:03 PM