The American Academy of Pediatrics will be endorsing the World Health 
Organization's Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding. To download a copy 
of this document please visit the World Health Organization Web site at 
http://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/gs_infant_feeding_text_eng.pdf. A letter 
is in the process of being crafted and sent to the WHO and UNICEF concerning 
the AAP's endorsement. Thanks to the Section on Breastfeeding's Leadership 
Team, especially to Drs Jerry Calnen, Kathie Marinelli, and Larry Gartner for 
their efforts in obtaining AAP endorsement of this document. 

Nancy E. Wight MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP
Neonatologist
Medical Director, Lactation Services
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women
San Diego, CA USA
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