💡AWESOME FOR BABIES—Experts & new studies suggest pregnant women who recovered from #COVID19 or vaccinated are likely to pass on protective antibodies to fetuses in their womb & to babies via breastfeeding—protects babies both during & after pregnancy.🧵 https://t.co/WFnDKjjNrH pic.twitter.com/HhXmVsIUaZ

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021

3) “Breast milk samples were collected pre-vaccination and at 11 additional time-points, with the last sample taken 14 days after the second vaccine dose. No adverse effects were discovered among the babies.”

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021

5) The number of mothers participating was very limited, Bin-Nun noted, and the study has yet to be peer-reviewed, but so far the data seen, as in other preliminary studies, all point in the same direction.

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021

7) ““Babies receive anti-bodies during pregnancy through the placenta, as well as during lactation, and there is no reason to believe that this is not true also for COVID,” said Bin-Nun. “There is only what to gain to get vaccinated during pregnancy.”

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021

9) ““Many women have been vaccinated in Israel, and no adverse effect has been detected,” Bin-Nun said. “In the NICU, we see how horrible the consequences of giving birth to a premature infant because of COVID can be…

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021

11) Contrary to the over-the-counter formula, human milk is a very versatile, adapting product, able to reflect the immune and hormonal status of the mother, she said.

“The more breast milk the baby receives, the higher the amount of antibodies,” said Bin-Nun.

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021

12) She strongly urged all mothers to nurse their children in order to protect them from infections, including COVID-19.

“Our gold standard for the first six months is only breastfeeding,” she concluded.

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) March 10, 2021