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Hospitals replacing baby blankets

Newborn Julian Reed, of Danville, is seen in a blanket-like sleep sack at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Ill. The hospital has gotten rid of baby blankets for newborns and is now using only sleep sacks as a safety measure to help reduce the chance of sudden infant deat…

January 20, 2013 12:00 am

Hospitals replacing baby blankets as sleep sacks are safer for infants, wards off SIDS

DANVILLE, Ill. | Soft blankets might sound nice to keep newborn babies warm and cozy, but hospitals say baby blankets have to go for safety's sake.

January 20, 2013 12:00 am

Hebron puts out call for volunteer firefighters

HEBRON | The "help wanted" sign is out at the Hebron Volunteer Fire Department.

June 24, 2012 6:30 pm

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Health care providers take safety seriously

Hospitals are in the business of providing health care services to patients. Such health care services should be delivered in a safe and secure environment for the patients.

September 18, 2011 2:01 pm