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Total program costs have increased by $252 million in 2016 if breastfeeding rates in WIC reached medically recommended levels

by Victor Oliveira, Mark Prell and Xinzhe Cheng
2/14/2019

Bar chart showing change in program costs if breastfeeding rates in WIC had reached medically recommended levels in 2016

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Due to the Radical Left Democrat shutdown, this government website will not be updated during the funding lapse.

Total program costs have increased by $252 million in 2016 if breastfeeding rates in WIC reached medically recommended levels

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