> << from a neonatologist at Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Jose Perez
> stating: <snip>"...immunity protection only works for a couple of
> months until the baby starts making its own immunities." >>

Wow, so does this mean that I can start advising families that they
can feed undercooked hamburger to their kids at 6 *months.*

Sheez, I've been telling all my families that the immune system isn't
mature until 6 *years.*

regards,
Beth
who just may have coined a great phrase today, please tell me if
anyone else already came up with it
Breastmilk: Anything else is less.

--
Beth Johnson, CBE, Doula
Certified Breastfeeding Educator
Resigned ICEA Certified Chilbirth Educator
Post-Partum Doula
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/9235/

"Beautiful words are not truthful,
 truthful words are not beautiful."--Lao Tzu

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