Mommies, is it safe to turn on the air at home with my 5 days old newborn?

Mommies, is it safe to turn on the air at home with my 5 days old newborn?
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Certainly! Just make certain she isn’t exposed to a draft in her ears. Other than that, if your hot…she may be, too! Blessing to you both!
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