Highlights from #NBCC24#USBCconference: Montrece McNeill Ransom presented our Keynote session, "Breastfeeding, Public Health, and Health Equity: From Barriers to Belonging."
New Resource!
The interactive USBC Breastfeeding Policy Map features federal & state legislation and regulations that are related to/have the potential to impact the infant feeding field and is updated on a weekly basis. Find it here: https://t.co/goigXiL5kT
A CDC study of over 3 million U.S. births found that breastfeeding initiation reduced the risk of post-perinatal (between 7-364 days) infant deaths by 26 percent! Our work together is literally saving lives. #NBM22
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#WorldBreastfeedingWeek starts today!
If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
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If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
More https://t.co/V05R3wAc1#WorldBreastfeedingWeek starts today!
If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
More https://t.co/V05R3wAc1#WorldBreastfeedingWeek starts today!
If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
More https://t.co/V05R3wAc1#WorldBreastfeedingWeek starts today!
If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
More https://t.co/V05R3wAc1#WorldBreastfeedingWeek starts today!
If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
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Nearly 9 million women of childbearing age are not covered by the Break Time for Nursing Mothers law. Please support the #PUMPAct (S. 1658/H.R. 3110) to ensure that all workers are protected!
@MarshaBlackburn@SenatorHagerty
A new study of more than 3 million US births finds that #breastfeeding is associated with reduced infant deaths and could be a strategy to help prevent infant deaths. Learn more. https://t.co/SxC8VMED2S
The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act (H.R. 3110). Join the #PUMPAct Week of Action to call on members of the U.S. House of Representatives to vote YES. https://t.co/jkk1kpaTua
@repcohen Nearly 1 in 4 women of childbearing age are not covered by the Break Time for Nursing Mothers law. Please vote yes on the #PUMPAct (H.R. 3110) to ensure that all workers are protected! Infant mortality is lower in breastfed babies (see Shelby Co study). Vote Yes!