Infection Control Measures for Human Donor Breast Milk

• HIV negative?

• hepatitis B virus negative?

• hepatitis C virus negative?

• negative for human T-cell leukemia virus?

• negative for other infectious diseases based on a medical evaluation?

Are the milk pools pasteurized after mixing?

Is the initial culture of the pool prior to pasteurization positive for any bacterial pathogen?

Is the initial culture of the pool prior to pasteurization positive for a high count of bacteria that are skin flora?

Is the post-pasteurization culture positive for any bacteria?

Has the donor milk been frozen and handled according to guidelines that prevent the growth of bacteria?