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If you are breastfeeding and have symptoms of or confirmed covid 19 take steps to avoid spreading the virus to your baby. Breastfeeding is linked to a reduced risk of sids. Breast milk changes during each feeding and throughout your lactation period in order to meet the needs of your baby. Expressed breast milk can also be given from a cup syringe or bottle if the infant is unable to breastfeed directly at the breast.

Breastfeeding an adopted baby and relactation by elizabeth hormann. Feeding preterm babies breast milk is linked with a reduction in the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis. Wash your hands before touching pump or bottle parts and clean all parts after each use. Separating infected mothers from newborns.

Wear a cloth face covering if possible while feeding at the breast. Weighing the risks and benefits by melissa bartick md ms fabm. When an infant has flu the mother should be encouraged to continue breastfeeding or feeding expressed breast milk to her infant. If you have advance notice pump in addition to breast feeding and store expressed milk for use during that time.

If you need to stop breast feeding only temporarily use a double electric breast pump to keep up your milk supply until you re able to breast feed again. Breastfeeding your adopted baby or baby born by surrogate. Bottle feeding is fine for later on but in the first few weeks of establishing your milk supply your baby should do all her sucking or at least as much as possible at the breast. At the beginning of a feeding the milk is more watery and usually quenches.

The breastfeeding mother s guide to making more milk by diana west and lisa marasco. Wash your hands before touching your baby. Feeding a baby with pretty mother part 2 more videos. Sudden infant death syndrome sids.

More infant feeding birth resources covid 19 and infant feeding covid 19. Infants who are ill need fluids to stay hydrated and breast milk is the best option.