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CDC's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO) is committed to increasing breastfeeding rates throughout the United States and to promoting and supporting optimal breastfeeding practices toward the ultimate goal of improving the public's health.
Progress in Increasing Breastfeeding and Reducing Racial/Ethnic Differences — United States, 2000-2008 Births National Immunization Survey data indicate racial and ethnic differences in initiation (beginning) and duration (period of time) rates.
2012 CDC Breastfeeding Report Card State-by-state data to help health professionals, employers, business owners, community advocates and family members work together to protect, promote and support breastfeeding.
2011 Surgeon General's Call to Action The Surgeon General seeks to make it possible for every mother who wishes to breastfeed to be able to do so by shifting how we as a nation think and talk about breastfeeding.Action Guides for health care settings.
The CDC Guide To Breastfeeding Interventions Information for state and local community members to choose the breastfeeding intervention strategy that best meets their needs.