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Recent News
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August 27, 2014
Renowned expert on Skin to Skin immediately after delivery lecturing in Maryland!
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Skin to Skin Lecture (8/27/2014)
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Goes Baby Friendly (5/7/2014)
Maryland Leads Way on Breastfeeding (9/2/2013)
Maryland Hospitals Support Breastfeeding Mothers (8/5/2013)
Govenor O'Malley's Breastfeeding Proclamation (8/1/2013)
Celebrate Maryland Breastfeeding Month (7/29/2013)
Seeking Nominations for the 4th Annual Regional Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Awards (7/19/2013)
Gay Bearzi, MBC's Treasurer Spotlighted in Baltimore Sun (6/19/2013)
Affordable Care Act Coverage of Breast Pumps (3/2/2013)
Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition Newsletter December 2012 (12/11/2012)
Maryland Launches a Model Hospital Breastfeeding Policy (11/14/2012)
The State of Breastfeeding in Maryland (10/4/2012)
Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition Newsletter Sept 2012 (8/31/2012)
Maryland Breastfeeding Month (7/31/2012)
Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace Awards (7/25/2012)
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Maryland Leads the Way on Breastfeeding
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September 3, 2013
MBC's Secretary, Dana Silver, wrote a recent op-ed on Maryland's progress in supporting breastfeeding.
The complete article can be viewed here
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Maryland Hospitals Support Breastfeeding Mothers
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August 5, 2013
All 32 birthing hospitals in Maryland have committed to adopt Maryland's Hospital Breastfeeding Policy Recommendations or to become Baby Friendly. 9 Maryland hospitals have committed to working toward Baby Friendly. Way to go Maryland!
The complete article can be viewed here
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Govenor O'Malley's Breastfeeding Proclamation
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August 1, 2013
In Maryland we celebrate and honor breastfeeding for the whole month of August, not just for a week. Check out Governor O'Malley's Proclamation!
The proclamation can be viewed here
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Seeking Nominations for the 4th Annual Regional Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Awards
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July 19, 2013
MBC's treasurer, Gay Bearzi, was featured in the Baltimore Sun discussing what it means to be a lactation consultant. Way to go, Gay!
The complete article can be viewed here
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Gay Bearzi, MBC's Treasurer Spotlighted as a Lactation Consultant in Baltimore Sun!
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June 19, 2013
MBC's treasurer, Gay Bearzi, was featured in the Baltimore Sun discussing what it means to be a lactation consultant. Way to go, Gay!
The complete article can be viewed here
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Affordable Care Act Coverage of Breast Pumps
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March 2, 2013
Under the Affordable Care Act, breastfeeding supplies and equipment are now covered without copayment in health plans.
The complete article can be viewed here
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DHMH Launches their Model Hospital Breastfeeding Policy
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November 14, 2012
Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition praises DHMH on the launch of their Model Hospital Breastfeeding Policy.
The complete article can be viewed here
The Baltimore Sun article can be viewed here
The Baltimore Business Journal article can be viewed here
The CBS News Baltimore article featuring our treasurer, Gay Bearzi can be viewed here
The ABC News DC Video can be viewed here
The WBAL News Baltimore Video can be viewed here
The FOX News WTTG DC Video can be viewed here
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The State of Breastfeeding in Maryland
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October 4, 2012
Thanks to Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, Secretary of the State of Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, for writing this article about the state of Maryland breastfeeding. It is great to have such support for breastfeeding in the state.
The complete article can be viewed here
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Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition Seasonal Newsletter Fall 2012
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September 1, 2012
Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition Seasonal Newsletter Fall 2012
The complete newsletter can be viewed here
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Use of Donor Breast Milk in Maryland
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July 15, 2012
Medical community seeks to increase use of donor breast milk in Maryland
The complete article can be viewed here
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