Guidance on Infant Feeding in the context of Ebola
Updated guidance by UNICEF, WHO and others on infant feeding/ breastfeeding in the context of the Ebola outbreak now available. CDC have also produced guidance. Participate in the related en-net dicussion here.
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CDC, UNICEF, WHO, ENN (2014). Guidance on Infant Feeding in the context of Ebola. www.ennonline.net/newsroom/infantfeedingebloaguidancenews