Maternity Support Worker eClass

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Danger Behind Not Discarding Unused Feed

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It is important to discard any unused formula or breast milk after a feeding. Bacteria can grow rapidly in leftover milk, which can cause illness in infants. Formula should not be left at room temperature for more than two hours, and breast milk should not be left at room temperature for more than four hours. […]