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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Awards Grant to Reduce Accidental Infant Suffocations in Wayne County
Date:10/16/2007

the county. Community leaders such as clergy will receive training and information on safe ways to put infants to bed.

They will then partner with health care workers and others to educate pregnant women and those with infants under a year old through classes, support groups, social events and community functions, and will also make available DVDs and videos explaining safe ways for infants to sleep. In addition, target areas will be blanketed with Infant Safe Sleep information pamphlets and doorknob hangers.

Tomorrow's Child/Michigan SIDS is a tax-exempt 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of Michigan. It partners with the Michigan Department of Community Health to administer the Title V SIDS and Other Infant Death Program. A public and private partnership, including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, is collaborating to provide resources in support of the Infant Safe Sleep effort.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, a nonprofit organization, provides and administers health benefits to more than 4.6 million members residing in Michigan in addition to members of Michigan-headquartered groups who reside outside the state. The company offers a broad variety of plans including: Traditional Blue Cross Blue Shield; Blue Preferred, Community Blue and Healthy Blue Incentives PPOs; Blue Care Network HMO; BCN Healthy Blue Living; Flexible Blue plans compatible with health savings accounts; Medicare Advantage; Part D Prescription Drug plans, and MyBlue products in the under-age-65 individual market. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are nonprofit corporations and independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. For more company information, visit bcbsm.com.


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