Even though this does not say anything different than what has been posted I
thought I'ld send it out:
MMWR Oct. 16, 1998 Vol.47
Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis C Virus
(HCV)Infection and HCV-Related Disease
"The transmission of HCV infection through breast milk has not has not been
documented.  In the studies that have evaluated breastfeeding in infants
born to HCV-infected women, average rate of infection was 4% in both
breastfed and bottle-fed infants."

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