Back to work

Can I just wipe dry my pump after washing when I’m in the office? Or do we have to sterilize?

2 Replies
 profile icon
Write a reply

Recommendations from CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/hygiene/childcare/breast-pump.html For extra germ removal, sanitize pump parts at least once daily. Sanitizing is especially important if your baby is less than 2 months old, was born prematurely, or has a weakened immune system due to illness or medical treatment (such as chemotherapy for cancer). Daily sanitizing of pump parts may not be necessary for older, healthy babies, if the parts are cleaned carefully after each use. Sanitize all items (even the bottle brush and wash basin!) by using one of the following options.

Read more

can go home sterilize ? if not use sterilization tablets?

6mo ago

Yeah I’ll go home and do that. But I gotta work so I’m just wondering how to settle that in the office