Infant Feeding During Infectious Disease Outbreaks: A guide for national health authorities, health and nutrition policymakers, professional associations and other bodies and practitioners working in outbreak preparedness and response

Infographic 5 helps assist in the implementation of action 5.4 of the Operational Guidance on Infant Feeding in Emergencies – anticipate and assess the impact of human and animal infectious disease outbreaks on infant and young child feeding and take actions to mitigate risks. The infographic outlines key considerations when making recommendations for infant feeding during infectious disease outbreaks and is aimed at national health authorities, health and nutrition policymakers, professional associations and other bodies and practitioners working in outbreak preparedness and response. The infographic is available in English, French, Spanish and Arabic.

These infographics are also available on ENN’s website.

The translation to Japanese was done by Hiroko Hongo, Tomoko Seo, and Chisato Hikichi.
The translation to Spanish  was done by Alison Donnelly and Elena Rivero.
The translation to Arabic was done by Save the Children and the GNC Technical Alliance.
The translation to Turkish was done by La Leche League Türkiye and the GNC Technical Alliance.
The translation to Polish was done by Anna Koronkiewicz-Wiórek, Ph.D. in Law (certified Breastfeeding Promoter (PKP) in Poland and IBFAN individual member).