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Ochsner Lafayette General marks 10 years as milk depot during World Breastfeeding Week

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center is celebrating 10 years as a milk collection depot for the Mothers' Milk Bank of Louisiana during World Breastfeeding Week. The milestone comes as the hospital raises awareness about a critical shortage of donated breast milk needed for babies in the NICU.

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