COVID-19, BREASTFEEDING AND VACCINATION

official guidance from global health organisations

Here is the latest available information on COVID-19, breastfeeding and breastmilk, and vaccinations. We source it directly from global health experts, with the aim of giving families and health professionals access to trustworthy recommendations in a central location. Links will be reviewed and updated every two weeks.

World Health Organization
Breastfeeding and vaccination

UNICEF
Breastfeeding

Swiss Federal Office (German)
Vaccination and breastfeeding

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Breastfeeding
Vaccination

Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health
Peer-reviewed Literature Repository

The Global Health Network (TGHN)
Research Implementation and Knowledge Hub

The Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation is committed to improving health and wellbeing through data and evidence-driven pathways. This is why we are also supporting studies on breastfeeding and breastmilk safety during COVID-19 and the protective potential of maternal vaccination for breastfeeding infants. We are grateful to our partners for their critical work.

Rush University Medical Center
Breastmilk for Babies in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (via LactaHub)

University of California San Diego School of Medicine
COVID-19 vaccines and breastfeeding research