Guidelines & Recommendations

Breastfeeding mother

Proper Storage and Preparation of Breast Milk
How families and childcare professionals may safely transport and store expressed breast milk.

Supporting breastfeeding and solid foods feeding in early care and education programs
Find tips and examples that ECE programs can follow to meet national standards for supporting breastfeeding, storing breast milk, and introducing solid foods.”

Food Safety for Infants After a Natural Disaster
Precautions to take when feeding your infant after a flood, hurricane or other emergency.

Infant Safety in Maternity Care Practices that Support Breastfeeding in US Birth Facilities
Published resources on infant safety in the maternity care setting.

What to do if an Infant or Child is Mistakenly Fed Another Woman’s Expressed Breast Milk
Treat a switch in breast milk as if an accidental exposure to other body fluids had occurred.

What's New?

Learn how to clean your breast pump and other infant feeding items to help keep your baby healthy!

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