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Ann Kellams, MD Talks About Breastfeeding When You Are Sick for HuffPost

November 8, 2022 by jta6n@virginia.edu

Ann Kellams, MD head shotProfessor Ann Kellams, MD, a School of Medicine pediatrician and president of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, discusses why it’s important for a mother to continue breastfeeding while sick in HuffPost article. She shares that nursing through an illness will preserve the milk supply and antibodies will be passed through the breast milk to help protect the baby.

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