Correspondence Ebola virus disease and breastfeeding

[Correspondence] Ebola virus disease and breastfeeding

20:26 EST 10 Feb 2020 | The Lancet

We commend Mija Ververs and Akanksha Arya1 for highlighting an urgent need for evidence-based breastfeeding guidance in the context of Ebola virus disease. In response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak, WHO assembled an expert panel to create recommendations and implementation guidance on breastfeeding, as informed by a systematic review of evidence. On Feb 10, 2020, WHO published recommendations for the management of pregnant and breastfeeding women in the context of Ebola virus disease.2

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