Breastfeeding

2021

• COVID vaccines and breastfeeding: what the data say  – news article

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01680-x June 23

• Neonatal SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Breastfeeding Mothers – research article

https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/147/5/e2020010918 May

• Importance of COVID vaccine during pregnancy & breast feeding – news report

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/importance-covid-vaccine-during-pregnancy-breast-feeding Feb 11

• Breastfeeding Mothers Produce COVID-19 Antibodies Capable of Neutralizing Virus – research

https://www.uidaho.edu/news/news-articles/news-releases/2021-spring/020921-covid19antibodies?utm_source=University+of+Idaho&utm_campaign=0605d655ec-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_03_17_10_25_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4153a2eec5-0605d655ec- Feb 9

• Covid-19 vaccine guidance for those who are lactating is based on faulty assumptions, experts say – news article

https://www.statnews.com/2021/01/19/covid-19-vaccine-guidance-for-lactating-women-is-based-on-faulty-assumptions-experts-say/ Jan 19

2020

• • Healthcare workers who breastfeed should be offered the covid-19 vaccine – opinion piece

  https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/12/21/healthcare-workers-who-breastfeed-should-be-offered-the-covid-19-vaccine/ Dec 21

  • Breastfeeding mothers will not be offered Covid vaccine, say regulators – news article

  https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/20/breastfeeding-mothers-will-not-be-offered-covid-vaccine-say-regulators Dec 20

  • Breastfeeding mums ‘lacked support’ during lockdown – news article

  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/health-55133742 Dec 1

  • Coronavirus in Africa: Why I breastfed my child despite having Covid-19 – news article

  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-africa-54698346  Oct 27

• When Separation is not the Answer: Breastfeeding Mothers and Infants affected by COVID‐19 – research article

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/mcn.13033?campaign=wolacceptedarticle – May 26

• Infant feeding during Covid 19 – Survey

Link to US survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/InfantfeedingCOVID

Link to International survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/COVIDInfantFeedingInternational

Contact: ctomori1@jh.edu