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US & Worldwide Breastfeeding Celebrations & IYCF-E

Uncategorized / Melinda Delisle

August is a month of celebrating human milk feeding. Around the world, from many diverse groups, messages and education focus on the importance of human milk for human babies, and

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Could WIC Help Solve the IYCF-E Gap? New WIC Policy Analysis

Guidance, News, Research / The Safe Team

For emergency managers and planners If you are the person being asked rather than the person asking, the question underneath all of this is simple: has a lead agency been

Could WIC Help Solve the IYCF-E Gap? New WIC Policy Analysis Read More »

IYCF-E Policy Toolkit

Resources / The Safe Team

For emergency managers and planners The toolkit includes an editable policy template and a rapid needs assessment. It is written for adoption inside a health department, which in most North

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Formula Recall Watch

Guidance, News, Research / The Safe Team

New June 2026 botulism cases and what the CDC learned from the November 2025 outbreak. New Recall: Infant Botulism Outbreak Linked to Powdered Infant Formula In June 2026, the CDC

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SAFE at #NBCC26

Public Spotlights, SAFE Team Activities / The Safe Team

Bringing IYCF-E to the National Breastfeeding Conference to change systems. This past June 3–5, the SAFE Team headed to Bethesda, Maryland, for the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee’s National Breastfeeding Conference and

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Disaster Response on an Island

Guidance / The Safe Team

Lessons from the IYCF-E response in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Severe disasters can reduce even well-resourced communities to low-resource conditions almost instantly. Recovery becomes even more challenging on an

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Same Story, Different Group

SAFE Team Activities / Love Anderson

What harm reduction communities and IYCF-E share when crisis hits. What Struck Me Most at the Preparedness Symposium Wasn’t on Our Slides SAFE Team at the NC Public Health Preparedness

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Pediatric Disaster Prep 2026

Trainings / The Safe Team

The 2nd Annual Dr. Michael Frogel Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Conference. Register for this free, online conference on pediatric disaster preparedness hosted by the NYC Pediatric Disaster Coalition on June 9th,

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Is Your Plan Infant-Ready?

Resources / The Safe Team

For emergency managers and planners The three areas map onto the structure you already run. Governance and partnership is a command and liaison question: who is named, and who reports

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SAFE at OCLA Breastfest

SAFE Team Activities / The Safe Team

This year OLCA celebrated 40 years of it’s Breastfest conference. 40 years of educating and training the infant feeding specialists to help families with feeding their infants and young children.

SAFE at OCLA Breastfest Read More »

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