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Breast Milk Donation Lends Vital Support to Vulnerable Babies

By María Cortez
Published August 30, 2026

Silvia Ewertz (derecha, pelo rubio), consultora de lactancia del Hospital Saint Agnes, muestra cómo colocar las bolsas de leche materna en una bolsa de plástico. Foto: María Cortez.

To feed premature or medically vulnerable babies, some hospitals rely on breast milk voluntarily donated by lactating mothers. In California, a milk bank is seeking volunteers statewide to help maintain its supply. Recently, they organized an event in Fresno, where María Cortez spoke with a donor. She brings us this report.

Photo: María Cortez.

The full text and audio for this news piece are only available in Spanish.

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