The Start for life website contains lots of useful information about how to prepare infant formula and sterilise feeding equipment to minimise the risk to your baby.

Download the Unicef guide to bottle feeding leaflet here.

Good hygiene is very important when making up a formula feed.

Your baby’s immune system is not as strong as an adult’s. That’s why bottles, teats and any other feeding equipment need to be washed and sterilised before each feed. Find out more from the NHS here.