>Dear All
>
>I have a question and I haven't posted on Lactnet for quite a while.
>Its regards making formula.  What is your recommendation for making
>formula--cooled boiled water or boiling water thats been cooled to
>70 degrees C.  Our national guidellines in Australia recommend
>mixing formula powder with cooled boiled water but WHO guidelines
>differ.


UK guidance is to use water that has been cooled to *no less* than 70 deg C.

This is translated in info to parents as leaving boiled water to
stand for no more than 30 mins
http://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/en/pdfs/bottle_feeding.pdf

Heather Welford Neil

NCT bfc, tutor, UK
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http://www.heatherwelford.co.uk

http://heatherwelford.posterous.com

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