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Because of the unique advantages of breastfeeding, it is also recommended to continue breastfeeding during traveling to optimally nourish and hydrate the child.
Most vaccines may be given to breastfeeding women, but live attenuated vaccines usually are not.
Breastfeeding during ascending or descending can prevent earache in the child.
Make sure you drink plenty of water. It is best to feed the baby on demand. In hot climates, a baby may need more frequent breastfeeding.
Mosquito repellents may be used.
Do not smear them on the breast so that the baby cannot ingest them.
The dengue vaccine Qdenga® may not be given during breastfeeding.
The malaria medication taken by the mother does not protect the breastfed child. The child must also take malaria pills itself.
Breastfeeding offers the best protection against diarrhoea in infants and young children.
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