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Staying Abreast: Weekly Wire - Access to Donor Milk Act Introduced and more

9/22/2023

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • USBC Joining Healthy Horizons Webinar on PWFA
    • Letdown Podcast Features Interview of USBC Staff Members
    • Blog Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month
    • Comments Submitted on NASEM Committee Examining Infant Formula Regulation
    • Weekly Wire Hiatus
    •      USBC Supports...
  • National News
    • Bipartisan, Bicameral Introduction of Access to Donor Milk Act
    • NCSL Report on Supporting Health in the Postpartum Period
    • National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 
  • Action Opportunities
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Upcoming Events
  • News & Views
  • Journal Publications

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Staying Abreast: Weekly Wire - WIC Social Media Day of Action Today, Public Comment Opportunity Deadline 9/13, and more

9/12/2023

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • New USBC Members: Kitsap County Breastfeeding Coalition and The Bloom Collective
    • Reminder: Apply to Join a USBC Committee
    • September is National Preparedness Month: Share IYCFE Resources! 
    • USBC Supports...
  • Special Section on National Breastfeeding Month
  • National News
    • WIC Social Media Day of Action
    • Committee Appointments Announced for NASEM Study on Infant Formula Supply and Regulation 
    • 2023 State Physical Activity and Nutrition Awardees
    • Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Update
    • FDA Issues Warning Letter to Infant Formula Manufacturers
    • OXFAM Best and Worst States to Work in America 2023 Report
    • Child Trends Report on Inclusive Paid Family Leave Policies
  • State & Community News
    • Minnesota Law Breastfeeding Fact Sheet
    • Wisconsin Bill Introduced to Expand Protections for Lactating Workers
  • Upcoming Events
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    Weekly Wire Hiatus

    9/4/2023

     
    The Weekly Wire will be on hiatus the week of September 4 while USBC staff is out of the office for an extended Labor Day break. We look forward to connecting when we return!

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