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Can i breadtfeed my baby as i have chikungunya?
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Breastfeeding: There are no studies in the literature that conclusively demonstrate significant danger to the baby with breastfeeding while ill with chikungunya. The significant benefits of breastfeeding most likely outweigh the risks.
Answered 6/22/2014
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