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Karleen Gribble, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University

No, stress won't dry up your milk. How to keep breastfeeding your baby in an emergency

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Bushfires currently burning in Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania bring into sharp focus the fire risks Australian families face over the coming summer months.

Although babies don’t understand the nature of emergencies such as bushfires, floods and cyclones, they and their mothers are impacted.

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