That's what I thought too. I object to a contaminated water emergency being 
provided as another reason to slur breastfeeding as fragile and unsafe.
Karleen Gribble
Australia
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> I have a very hard time believing there would be nitrates in  breastmilk 
> high
> enough to cause a problem for the baby without there being a  problem for 
> the
> mom.  It can occur in formula fed infants whose formula is  mixed with 
> well
> water that comes from a well in which lots of nitrates seep into  the 
> ground
> from fertilizers. 

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