Hi Beth and All,

Yes, the reporter relayed the facts *in* the article, but keep in mind that 
a good portion of the people who see this article will remember only one 
thing:  breastfeeding=baby dies.

~Dianne Oliver, LLLL, IBCLC
Simi Valley, CA



>This is a tragic story, for sure.  But to be fair, the story/reporter just
>relayed the facts, which SEVERAL times mentioned that she was inebriated
>AND already on probation for drinking and neglect of her children.   In my
>opinion, the article was not in any way skewed to blame breast-feeding for
>the death.  It just happens to be what she fell asleep doing.
>
>Beth Fitzpatrick, mom of 6 including 2 year old who won't give up 
>"nursies" :).
>
>

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