The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, and Within Our Reach is funding a demonstration initiative to develop multidisciplinary strategies and responses to address fatalities or neardeath injuries as a result of child abuse or neglect. Cook County Health in Illinois was one of five demonstration sites in the nation chosen for this grant. The other sites include: Indiana State Department of Health; St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut; Sacramento County’s Child Abuse Prevention Council and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

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