Human milk and NEC
Mother’s own milk provides the most protection against NEC. When mother’s own milk is not available, pasteurized donor milk offers the next best protection.
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Exploring Human Milk's Role in Protecting Against NEC
The NEC Society’s webinar series on human milk covered evidence-based practices for optimizing the use of human milk with babies at increased risk of NEC, as well as practical strategies for partnering with NICU parents.
Webinar: Mother’s Own Milk
Webinar: Pasteurized Donor Milk
Helpful Articles
This collection of articles is designed to support families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in understanding necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).