16 Aug 2021

Rise of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy despite $5m government programme

From Morning Report, 7:43 am on 16 August 2021

For the second consecutive year, there has been a rise in cot death.

The number of fatalities is now 30 percent higher than in 2017 - the same year a government programme was launched to reduce the number.

Experts can't agree on why SUDI - or Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy - is on the rise.

Jordan Bond reports.