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Mom of a 4 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

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#asktheexpert if I have fever and covid report is awaited, is it safe to breastfeed with double mask and face shield? My baby is 5 weeks old

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

A. Yes you can, Wear a medical mask while breastfeeding the baby. Wash your hands with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand rub before feeding. Routine clean and disinfect surfaces around you. Keep at least 1 meter distance from others.

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