Monica E. Peek

Prolacta's Human Milk-Based Nutrition Has Touched the Lives of 100,000 Premature and Critically Ill Infants Globally

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Friday, November 17, 2023

DUARTE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prolacta Bioscience, the world's leading hospital provider of 100% human milk-based nutritional products for critically ill, premature infants, proudly commemorates Prematurity Awareness Month 2023 by announcing a significant milestone: more than 100,000 preterm and critically ill infants' lives have been touched by Prolacta's Exclusive Human Milk Diet (EHMD) in hospitals worldwide.1

Key Points: 
  • "We're proud that for more than two decades, Prolacta's 100% human milk-based nutritional products have supported hospitals on the forefront of progressive care to help so many fragile infants in need."
  • The Peeks advocated for Leah Michelle to be on an EHMD and asked the hospital to fortify Brandi's breast milk with a Prolacta fortifier.
  • All types of hospitals have seen the benefits of an EHMD to treat the critically ill, premature infants in their care, including those supporting underserved populations.
  • One example is Los Angeles General Medical Center (formerly LAC+USC Medical Center), among the largest public hospitals in the U.S.