breastfeeding-does it pass on immunity for chicken pox if mom had the virus as a child?

breastfeeding-does it pass on immunity for chicken pox if mom had the virus as a child?For how long?

Answer by ◄☻RN☻►
that's something i would ask the ped....they can get the shot for it as well..

Answer by Hayden's Mommy & #2 Coming!
No, it does not. My sister-in-law nursed her daughter for 1 year, and he daughter got the chicken pox at 7 months.

Answer by 3rdXCharm
no

Answer by TooFewShoes
No, the immunity does not pass on. The only way to become immune to chicken pox is to either have the illness or get the vaccine.

Answer by BeSsha
No

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