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The Baby Friendly Initiative is a global program of UNICEF and the World Health Organization which works with health services to improve practice so that parents are enabled and supported to make informed choices about how they feed and care for their babies. IWK Health holds BFI designation as the...

The World Health Organization ( WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding from birth to six months of age and continued breastfeeding, with appropriate complementary foods, for up to two years or beyond. Breastfeeding can provide all of an infant's energy needs up to six months of age; no other foods or liquid...

Feeding your infant with formula may be required for a medical reason or it could be an informed decision you have made. It is important for you to know there are resources available that describe safe preparation and feeding: How to Feed your Baby with Infant Formula