WIC program reports stable caseload and strong breastfeeding initiation rates

Oct 1, 2026

The WIC program manager said caseloads remain about 2,350 and peer counselor support correlates with a breastfeeding initiation rate of about 84% (higher than state average), with roughly 60% still breastfeeding at three months.

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Winnebago County's WIC program manager briefed the board on caseloads and peer-counselor support that the department proposes to continue in the 2027 budget.

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