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California is Latest State to Give Parents Baby Boxes

The state is taking cues from Finland—and for good reason.

Moms in more states can now rest easy (er, easier) knowing their babies have a safe place to sleep: just became the latest state to give to the parents of newborns. That's in addition to , , and , which began similar programs, plus certain in Westchester and Putnam countries in

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