Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2025, as Human Milk Day in New York.

Assembly Resolution No. 628 memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2025, as Human Milk Day in New York. The resolution recognizes the contributions of donor-breastfeeding mothers and the benefits of human breast milk. It highlights that breast milk contains antibodies, reduces infections and respiratory illnesses, and lowers the risk of asthma and allergies in babies. The resolution also notes that May 19 was designated in Brazil as World Human Milk Donation Day, marking the signing of an agreement to create a network of milk banks in Latin America.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2025, as Human Milk Day in New York.

Assembly Resolution No. 628 memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2025, as Human Milk Day in New York. The resolution recognizes the contributions of donor-breastfeeding mothers and the benefits of human breast milk. It highlights that breast milk contains antibodies, reduces infections and respiratory illnesses, and lowers the risk of asthma and allergies in babies. The resolution also notes that May 19 was designated in Brazil as World Human Milk Donation Day, marking the signing of an agreement to create a network of milk banks in Latin America.