Breastfeeding

Long-Term Breastfeeding in African American Mothers

This article resulted from a doctoral dissertation and is published in the Journal of Human Lactation. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 39.1% of African […]

Breastfeeding and COVID-19 Guidance

With various recommendations circulating from medical, public health, and breastfeeding authorities regarding breastfeeding and COVID-19, it can be difficult to navigate which resource is best to use. The National WIC […]

Worries over formula shortages have stirred interest in re-lactation. Here’s what to know.

Baby formula shortages easing after coronavirus panic buying, but don’t expect fully stocked shelves for months – USA Today – 4/17/2020

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Infant Feeding? – Story Collection Opportunity from USBC

As communities around the nation respond to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the USBC invites pregnant and breastfeeding families, health care providers, and all public health stakeholders to share stories about […]

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding During COVID-19 Webinar – Harvard Medical School

United States Lactation Consultant Association – COVID-19 Resources

Resources from United States Lactation Consultant Association on COVID-19 and breastfeeding.

California Breastfeeding Coalition: Webinar – COVID-19: Infant Feeding During The Postpartum Period

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pregnancy and Breastfeeding during COVID-19

World Health Organization (WHO): Frequently Asked Questions: Breastfeeding and COVID-19 For health care workers

New FAQs address healthcare workers questions on breastfeeding and COVID-19.