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Most recent posting:
25 May 2005
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- 25 May 2005: Outcome of the 58th World Health Assembly, Geneva 16-25 May 2005 - Babies need no longer wait.
- 18 May 2005: Babies cannot wait - WHA delegates urged to support parents' rights to full information on possible contamination of powdered formulas for infants.
- 13 January 2005: Responses to the tsunami disaster and infant feeding - do not send baby milk, support appropriate local responses.
- 21 May 2004: IBFAN interventions on infant feeding at the World Health Assembly, Geneva.
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Public
Eye on Davos: Nestlé was nominated
to receive a shaming award at the World Economic
Forum for human rights
abuses and was the 'clear winner' of the Public Award click
here.
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Health
watch 6 January 2005: Mead Johnson Pregestimil
formula withdrawn internationally following the deaths
of two infants in France, attributed to contamination
with Enterobacter Sakazakii (click
here for the UK National Health Service notification).
See Baby Milk Action's Update
35 newsletter for details of the campaign for steps
to reduce risks, which is being opposed by the baby food
industry.
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Asian
Tsunami disaster 26 December 2004: Click
here for IBFAN's guide on Infant Feeding in Emergencies.
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