National Breastfeeding Month 2013 Focuses on Importance of Giving Mothers and Babies a Healthy Start (State of New Jersey)

(Source: State of New Jersey) PO Box 360 Trenton, NJ 08625-0360 For Release: August 6, 2013 Mary E. O'Dowd, M.P.H. Commissioner For Further Information Contact: Office of Communications (609) 984-7160 National Breastfeeding Month 2013 Focuses on Importance of Giving Mothers and Babies a Healthy Start As part of National Breastfeeding Month, New Jersey Health Commissioner Mary E. O'Dowd is calling on healthcare providers, families, employers, and communities to support mothers and babies to breastfeed. The theme, "Breastfeeding Support: Close to Mothers," highlights the importance of a society-wide commitment to enable mothers to meet their personal...