Infant Welfare Society of Chicago

The Infant Welfare Society of Chicago promotes the welfare of infants in the Chicago area of the United States.[1] It was established in 1911 by the staff and volunteers of the Chicago Milk Commission.[2]

A nurse of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago talks with mothers of infants in 1911

References

  1. Wolf, J. H. (2003). "Low Breastfeeding Rates and Public Health in the United States". American Journal of Public Health. 93 (12): 2000–2010. doi:10.2105/ajph.93.12.2000. PMC 1448139. PMID 14652321.
  2. Our History. Infant Welfare Society of Chicago. Retrieved 18 August 2018.


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