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Breastfeeding: US pediatrics group reverses decades-old advice against HIV-positive mothers breastfeeding

People with HIV can now breastfeed their babies if they are on effective medications, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The report recognises that antiretroviral therapy can reduce the risk of HIV transmission through breast milk to less than 1%. Health experts emphasize the importance of shared decision-making and exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months to prevent HIV transmission. ....

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