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Protecting babies with breast milk containing COVID antibodies

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Protecting babies with breast milk containing COVID antibodies
Protecting babies with breast milk containing COVID antibodies

Parents are on the hunt for breast milk with COVID antibodies hoping to protect their babies from the pandemic.

There are some small but promising studies that show vaccinated women can pass along COVID-19 antibodies to their babies in utero and through their breast milk.

ITS FOOTING--- AND ESCAPES OUTTHE DOOR.PARENTS ARE ON THE HUNTFOR BREAST MILK WITH COVIDANTIBODIES -- HOPING TO PROTECTTHEIR BABIES FROM THE PANDEMIC.THERE ARE SOME SMALL-- BUTPROMISING STUDIES THAT SHOWVACCINATED WOMEN CAN PASS ALONGCOVID-19 ANTIBODIES TO THEIRBABIES IN UTERO-- AND THROUGHTHEIR BREAST MILK.BUT SO FAR-- NO STUDIES SHOWDONATED BREAST MILK CAN DO THESAME.THE F-D-A...WARNING ABOUTTHE POTENTIAL DANGERS OF MILKSHARING FROM AN INDIVIDUAL ORFROM AN ONLINE SOURCEINCLUDING-- "EXPOSURE TOINFECTIOUS DISEASES, INCLUDINGHIV- SOME ILLEGAL DRUGS- ANDPRESCRIPTION DRUGS".THE AGENCY RECOMMENDS

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