WHO advises formula-fed babies can switch to cow's milk at six months, differing from Australian guidance of 12 months.

WHO advises formula-fed babies can switch to cow's milk at six months, while Australian guidance recommends waiting until 12 months. The latest WHO guidance, based on a systematic review of research, recommends infants who are fully or partially formula-fed can have whole animal milks like full-fat cow's milk from six months. This recommendation aims to provide clarity on feeding babies under two years old.

April 05, 2024
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