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Moms are hunting down breast milk filled with COVID-19 antibodies to feed to their kids of all ages – Insider
Vaccinated moms, and moms who’ve had COVID-19, seem to transmit protective antibodies through breast milk. Now other moms want some.
Some parents looking to protect their kids from COVID-19 are turning to an unconventional elixir: breast milk containing COVID-19 antibodies.
Some who can’t or no longer breastfeed are seeking it from moms in their communities or online, and other lactating women are sneaking it in their older kids’ meals, Intelligencer’s Kevin Dugan reported.
Research has shown vaccinated and previously infected moms develop protective COVID-19 antibodies in their breast milk.
But it’s unclear how effective they…
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