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Links to National Organizations
National Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention
- The Centers for Disease Control National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion publishes a website that supports and promotes breastfeeding throughout the United States.
- National Breastfeeding Awareness Campaign
- A national three year media campaign focused on increasing the proportion of mothers who breastfeed their babies within the United States.
- The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
- A worldwide organization of physicians dedicated to breastfeeding and human lactation.
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- La Leche League
- World-renowned organization that is dedicate to the promotion of breastfeeding world-wide.
- National Women's Health Information Center
- 1-800-994-WOMAN (9662)
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
- A governmental agency focused on assisting low-income women, infants, & children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk.
Last Updated August 2008 |