The ideal for me would be to have what they have in Papua New Guinea.
Formula, bottles, sippy cups, teats etc are available only on prescription.
Doctors are required to explain to parents the risks associated with use of
any of these products. Relactation is considered the first line of attack if
a child cannot be breastfed by its mother. Do we have any Lactnetters in
PNG?
Karleen Gribble
Australia


> Years ago we tried Prohibition for alcohol and it didn't work well at all,
> but wouldn't it be neat if formula was prohibited, period?  It is sad that
> greed reigns everywhere in the world and not what's best for mothers and
> babies.  But you all knew that!  Maybe we need more info/ads/warnings like
> that used vs cigarette mfgrs.  Pat in SNJ

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