Do you know if JCAHO has a position on breastmilk "exposure"?  It's
people at my hospital who believe EBM is dangerous because it
carries HIV and HepB - in their view - and the CDC is being somewhat
reckless with their statement.
Phyllis Adamson, IBCLC
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>Breastmilk "exposure" is a non issue as it is not considered infectious or
>included in the universal precaution rules, according to CDC.  Sincerely,
>Pat in SNJ

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