How to Sterilize your Breast Pump and Equipment

Before you get started sterilizing,

  • Wash your hands with soap and water
  • Wash countertops where your equipment will be placed with soap and water
  • Wash all bottles, nipples, caps and rims with soap and water.  Then sterilize them
  • Use a sterilized bottle for each feeding

Follow the steps below to sterilize your equipment

 

If you have questions about how to breastfeed or feed your baby, call your public health nurse, talk to your healthcare provider or call Health Links- Info Santé at 204-788-8200 or toll free 1-888-315-9257.