Should Breastfeeding advocates be holding their tongues during a formula shortage?

The formula shortage is a nationwide public health crisis. As an infant feeding specialist, I have received many requests to learn more about increasing breastmilk supply, re-lactation, induced lactation, milk sharing, safe formula preparation, and more.

Resources have been compiled related to the importance of considering breastmilk as medicine when faced with the question of should you continue to breastfeed and the safety of breastmilk during these extraordinary times of living with the coronavirus.