At a glance
Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for most infants, except in rare situations. Explore these resources to learn more about breastfeeding with certain maternal and infant illnesses and conditions.
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Birth Defects and Breastfeeding
Breast Surgery and Breastfeeding
Ebola Virus Disease and Breastfeeding
Foodborne and Waterborne Illness and Breastfeeding
Herpes Simplex Virus and Breastfeeding
Influenza (Flu) and Breastfeeding
Toxoplasmosis and Breastfeeding
West Nile Virus and Breastfeeding