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  2. Yes, it is ok for a breastfeeding mother to eat honey. Botulism is not transmitted by breast milk. The Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program recommends continuing breast feeding or the feeding of expressed breast milk during the illness and recovery from infant botulism.

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  3. Apr 24, 2024 · Key points. Initial diagnosis of infant botulism is based on clinical symptoms. Consultation is available for suspected cases. If clinical consultation supports infant botulism, begin treatment as soon as possible. Do not wait for laboratory confirmation. Infant botulism is a notifiable disease.

  4. Aug 16, 2021 · < Prev Next > Botulinum Poisoning. Last Revision: August 16, 2021. Estimated reading time: 1 minute. Go to: Drug Levels and Effects. Summary of Use during Lactation. Breastfeeding is considered to be a risk factor for infant botulism via direct exposure, possibly because of changes in the intestinal flora during weaning. [ 1] .

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  5. Yes, it is ok for a breastfeeding mother to eat honey. Botulism is not transmitted by breast milk. The Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program recommends continuing breast feeding or the feeding of expressed breast milk during the illness and recovery from infant botulism.

  6. Apr 1, 2002 · In various studies, breast-feeding occurs in 70 to 90 percent of infants with botulism. 13 Breast-feeding may delay the clinical severity of this condition, allowing these infants to...

  7. Feb 2, 2024 · Infants may develop botulism from contaminated food and infected dust particles. Twenty percent of infantile botulism cases come from ingesting raw honey. Symptoms of infantile botulism include weakness, poor feeding, droopiness of facial muscles and excess drooling due to a weak suck reflex.

  8. Feb 15, 2024 · One infant was safely breastfed during maternal botulism and no botulinum toxin was detectable in the mother's milk or infant. Breastfeeding appears to protect infants against botulism. [ 2] . No special precautions are required. Drug Levels. Maternal Levels.

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