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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
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