Current Events in the
World of Lactation
From the United States Breastfeeding Committee:
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See how infant feeding is going in OH with our enhanced series of 2023 Breastfeeding Reports featuring a unique snapshot of key data points and federally funded activities in every state and territory.
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The reports feature information on breastfeeding rates, disparities, maternity care practices, and WIC performance measures, and highlight state and community-based projects made possible through federal funding in 2020. Download your state or territory's report to see how lactation outcomes compare to national rates and how federal investments in infant feeding are making a difference where you live.
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- All of us at the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee
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To see how Ohio is doing with breastfeeding, click here!
December 1, 2025
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North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition
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In response to the devastating natural disasters, the NCBC has created a comprehensive list of resources for both parents and professionals. Professional trainings are free and monthly until July 2026!
https://www.ncbfc.org/emergencywnc/about-5
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August 1, 2025
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CDC Infant Feeding in Emergencies toolkit!
The CDC recently released a useful Toolkit for Infant and young child feeding in emergencies. Helpful as we work with families, health care providers, and emergency preparedness organizations -
https://www.cdc.gov/infant-feeding-emergencies-toolkit/php/introduction.html
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