Freeze-Dried Formula May Block HIV Virus in Breast Milk (HealthDay)

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Freeze-Dried Formula May Block HIV Virus in Breast Milk (HealthDay) - 10-07-2008, 11:50 AM

HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- In developing countries where breast-feeding is a necessity, and HIV is rampant, the risk of disease transmission through breast milk might be reduced if infants were first fed a freeze-dried formula full of good bacteria that could capture and potentially destroy the deadly virus.

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