/tags/baby-formula baby formula en-US Copyright Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:43:48 GMT /health/2022-06-03/nc-dhhs-gerber-products-available-wic-families-formula-shortage People who receive nutrition benefits in North Carolina now have more flexibility in buying baby formula. Limits are now waived, as a nationwide shortage drags on. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:43:48 GMT /health/2022-06-03/nc-dhhs-gerber-products-available-wic-families-formula-shortage Bradley George, Mitchell Northam /news/2022-06-02/as-the-baby-formula-crisis-worsens-its-also-magnifying-disparities-in-the-u-s Empty store shelves. Frustrated parents. The formula shortage has upended life for millions of families across the nation and magnified longtime disparities in how infants receive nutrition. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 21:40:10 GMT /news/2022-06-02/as-the-baby-formula-crisis-worsens-its-also-magnifying-disparities-in-the-u-s Jason Breslow /news/2022-05-30/the-baby-formula-shortage-is-prompting-calls-to-increase-support-for-breastfeeding As parents scramble to find scarce baby formula and the government races to boost production and imports, some advocates say the U.S. should do more to encourage breastfeeding. Mon, 30 May 2022 09:00:20 GMT /news/2022-05-30/the-baby-formula-shortage-is-prompting-calls-to-increase-support-for-breastfeeding Scott Horsley, NPR News /news/2022-05-18/how-nc-families-are-coping-with-the-baby-formula-shortage Public health officials offer advice for families struggling to find formula. Wed, 18 May 2022 17:00:06 GMT /news/2022-05-18/how-nc-families-are-coping-with-the-baby-formula-shortage Anne Blythe / NC Health News