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1/6) I am happy to share our preprint where we provide new data regarding the efficiency of Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in eliciting an antibody response in breastmilk >>>
2/6) This is a product of a fruitful collaboration between Lis Maternity and Women's Hospital, Tel Aviv @SouraskyMedCtr, and the research group of Systems Immunology and Immunotechnology, The @ShmunisR @TelAvivUni >>>
3/6) We describe a cohort of #breastfeeding women who received two doses of the @BNT162b2 @PfizerBioNTech vaccine. For all participants, we collected blood and #breastmilk samples at four time points post-#VaccinationCovid (days 7, 14, 28 35) and monitored >>>
1/ EU Commission @Food_EU is responsible for labelling commercial infant foods and asked EFSA for scientific advice on #ComplementaryFeeding (puree or solids) for infants in Europe who are still consuming milk (🤱/🍼/both)
What did we do?
What did we do?
2/ Assessed scientific evidence on #infantnutrition #infantdevelopment & #infanthealth. DYK it’s not EFSA’s job to look at social/cultural aspects? BUT EU decision-makers will consider them because these aspects are important
AND the science says…
AND the science says…
3/ There’s no single precise age when to start #ComplementaryFeeding based on the science. For nutrition reasons most infants start at 6 months but it can be earlier depending on #developmentalreadiness, food texture, health effect signs, nutritional need
Let’s be clearer…
Let’s be clearer…
