Blankets, bed-sharing common in accidental baby suffocations

CHICAGO (AP) — Accidental suffocation is a leading cause of injury deaths in U.S. infants and common scenarios involve blankets, bed-sharing with parents and other unsafe sleep practices, an analysis of government data found.These deaths "are entirely preventable. That's the most important point," said Dr. Fern Hauck, a co-author and University of Virginia expert in infant deaths.Among 250 suffocation deaths, roughly 70 percent involved blankets, pillows or other soft bedding that blocked