Texas designates May as Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Breastfeeding Awareness Month for a decade.
The bill designates May as Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Texas, aiming to educate the public about the disease and the benefits of breastfeeding. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe intestinal disease affecting premature infants, with high mortality rates. Breastfeeding is a key preventative measure, and donated breast milk helps reduce mortality. This awareness month will last until the 10th anniversary of the resolution's passage.
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