Frequently asked questions: COVID-19 vaccines and breastfeeding
The latest version of FAQs on COVID-19 vaccines and breastfeeding is now available here. The resource has been developed by the IFE Core Group, UNICEF, WHO and the COVID-19 Infant Feeding Working Group.
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