Each year, the Mother’s Milk Bank inside of WakeMed Cary Hospital dispenses about 250,000 donated breast milk to NICUs throughout the state and southeast region. JC Morlu knows what it’s like to struggle to breastfeed a newborn baby as a new mother. When her first child was born five years ago, Morlu quickly learned that … More World Human Milk Donation Day
Carolina Lactation has moved, but can still help in the Lowcountry So much has happened since the arrival of COVID-19. Who could imagine how much our lives would change? Many are out of work, others are working from home. We are separated from family and friends by the need to physically distance. I believe in home visits … More Adapting to Change
CDC A mother with confirmed COVID-19 or who is symptomatic should take all possible precautions to avoid spreading the virus to her infant, including washing her hands before touching the infant and wearing a face mask, if possible, while feeding at the breast. If expressing breast milk with a manual or electric breast pump, the mother … More Covid 19 – be informed
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