Aviano Air Base

SIDS 5K

Participants listen to a story shared by Tabitha Ryan during a Sudden Infant Death Syndrome awareness 5K, Oct. 15, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. SIDS is an unexplained death that takes the life of more than 2,500 newborns. Placing infants on their back to sleep could reduce the risk of SIDS. Ryan is the wife of Senior Airman Jordan Ryan, 31st Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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SIDS 5K

Chaplain (Capt.) Matthew Gallo, 31st Fighter Wing chaplain, prays before a Sudden Infant Death Syndrome awareness 5K, Oct. 15, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Aviano Base Chapel office offers grief counseling for personnel coping with the loss of a loved one. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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SIDS 5K

Tabitha Ryan, wife of Senior Airman Jordan Ryan, 31st Maintenance Squadron, shares a personal story during a Sudden Infant Death Syndrome awareness 5K, Oct. 15, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. SIDS is the leading cause of death for infants between one month and one year old in the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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Raising awareness for SIDS

Published Oct. 16, 2014