Health Ministry Highlights Key Benefits of Breastfeeding to Boost Children's Immunity Under "100 Day Health

Egypt Ministry of Health breastfeeding immunity 100 Day Health initiative`

`Health Ministry Highlights Key Benefits of Breastfeeding to Boost Children's Immunity Under "100 Day Health"`

Egypt's Health Ministry promotes breastfeeding benefits for infant immunity and gut health as part of the 100 Day Health initiative, providing hotlines for mothers.

 
Health Ministry: Breastfeeding strengthens children's immunity and gut bacteria. Hotlines 105 and 15335 available under 100 Day Health initiative.

The *Ministry of Health and Population* announced key facts about the *benefits of breastfeeding* through its awareness platforms as part of the *"100 Day Health"* initiative, held under the patronage of the President.

The Ministry emphasized the importance of proper infant nutrition from birth, highlighting:

- *Immunity and gut health*: Breastfeeding supports beneficial gut bacteria, building a strong immune system for life.

- *Infection protection*: Breast milk contains natural antibodies that help infants fight infections and common diseases.

- *Milk production*: Frequent feeding in the first days is normal and helps stimulate greater milk production.

Mothers can inquire via *hotlines 105 or 15335* and the Ministry's official website.