Articles tagged as: breast milk donors
September 30, 2022
The Milk Bank opens a new facility to process more donations
The Milk Bank's old facility was almost too small for all of the equipment needed to fulfill donor requests.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2022
Milk drives will be held across Indiana as infant formula shortage continues
The Indiana Department of Health and The Milk Bank have partnered to host donated breast milk drives across the state as the nationwide infant formula shortage continues.
Read MoreMay 31, 2022
What parents should know about breast milk sharing during the formula shortage
The infant formula shortage has led some parents to consider informal milk sharing – looking for breast milk donations for their babies from neighbors or people online. But health experts warn the practice comes with risks.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2022
Some moms look to breast milk to protect kids too young to be vaccinated
Research suggests breast milk from vaccinated mothers offers at least some protection against the coronavirus. With children under 5 still too young for the vaccine, some parents are seeking out donated breast milk with antibodies for protection.
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