Congress Urged to Fully Fund WIC Program, Avert Crisis
Congress
Congress Urged to Fully Fund WIC Program, Avert Crisis
2023-12-13 20:42:35
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration on Wednesday urged Congress to fully fund the WIC nutrition assistance program come January, warning that the failure to address a much-anticipated budgetary shortfall would jeopardize the health and safety of millions of mothers, babies... Read More

USDA Steps Up Efforts to Restock Baby Formula for WIC Beneficiaries
Health
USDA Steps Up Efforts to Restock Baby Formula for WIC Beneficiaries
2022-05-25 15:39:16
by Alexa Hornbeck

WASHINGTON — Many Americans desperately seeking baby formula have experienced empty shelves over the last few months. Now the U.S. Department of Agriculture is increasing efforts to restock those shelves, especially for low-income families where the impact of the shortage... Read More

Baby Formula Maker Extends WIC Rebates to Ease Shortage Crisis
Food
Baby Formula Maker Extends WIC Rebates to Ease Shortage Crisis
2022-05-13 18:38:52
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Abbott Nutrition on Friday committed to continue providing rebates in states with which it holds Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children contracts through August 31 in a bid to ease the ongoing baby formula crisis.... Read More

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