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Living
with Hepatitis B > Pregnancy
and HBV > Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding
The CDC recommends that all women with hepatitis B
should be encouraged to breastfeed their newborns.
Read the Full
Report.
The benefits of breastfeeding outweigh any potential risk
of infection. Since it is recommended that all infants
be vaccinated against hepatitis B at birth, any potential risk
is further reduced.
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