The U.S. baby formula shortage has sparked a surge of interest at milk banks around the U.S. with some mothers offering to donate breast milk and desperate parents calling to see if it’s a solution to keep their babies fed.
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Nonprofit Milk Banks Prioritize Feeding Medically Fragile Infants Organizations Collect From Mothers And Process , Ncluding Through Pasteurization , Hen Work With Hospitals To Distribute It The Shortage Stemmed Froma Safety Recall And Supply Disruptions Has Captured National Attention Panicked Parents Looking Swap Buy Formula Online President Joe Biden Urging Manufacturers Increase Production Discussing Retailers How They Could Restock Shelves Meet Regional Disparities Bidens Administration Also Said Friday That Maker Abbott Laboratories Committed Give Rebates Through August Fora Food Stamp Like Program Helps Women , Nfants And Children Called Wic At The Mothers Milk Bank Northeast , Ased In Newton , Nterest In Donating And Receiving Milk Because Of The Shortage Has Spiked Typically , He Milk Bank Gets About 30 50 Callsa Month From People Looking To Donate On Thursday Alone , 5 Calls Came In From Potential Donors , Aid Deborah Youngblood , He Banks Executive Director Its Interesting The First Sort Of Response That We Got Was From Potential Donors So People Responding To Formula Shortage With An Amazing , Ompassionate Response Of How Cani Be Part The Solution She Said Youngblood Was Talking About People Like Kayla Gillespie , A 38 Year Old Mother Of Three From Hays , Ansas Gillespie First Donated To The Mothers Milk Bank In Denver Six Years Ago , Iving 18 Gallons 68 Liters After The Birth Of Her First Child , Nd Wasnt Planning To Do It Againi Thought 18 Gallons Was Sufficient For One Person , He Said Ifi Hadnt Heard Of The Shortage , I Wouldnt Be Going Through The Process Again , Ust Becausei Have Three Kids And It Sa Little Chaotic Around Here She Has Pledged At Least 150 Ounces Of Her Milk , Ut Said She Expects To Give Much More Than Thatim Very Blessed With Being Able Produce Milk , Oi Just Felti Needed To Do Something , He Said She In The Past Has Shipped Her Frozen Milk Special Containers To Denver , Ut This Time , Er Local Hospital Is Taking The Donations And She Can Just Drop Them Off Its Not Only Donors , Hough Parents Desperately Seeking Nutrition For Their Babies Are Pursuing Milk Banks As Well At The Massachusetts Bank , Bout 30 People Called Looking For Milk Because They Couldnt Find Their Babys Usual Formula , Oungblood Said Thats Up From Nearly No Calls At All , Ince The Milk Bank Typically Serves Hospitals Human Banking Association Of North America , N Accrediting Organization For Nonprofit Milk Banks , S Seeinga Major Increase In Demand , Ccording To Lindsay Groff , He Groups Executive Director She Estimates Inquiries From Parents Seeking To Fill The Formula Gap Are Up 20 In Recent Days Groff Called Shortagea Crisis And Said Its Not As Simple Just Supplementing With Donated Human Milk , Ecause The Vast Majority Of Those Supplies Are Earmarked For Babies With Medical Conditions If People Can Donate , Ow Would Be The Time , Ecause When We Have More Of An Inventory Can Look Beyond The Medically Fragile , He Said Parents Are Also Turning To Online Breastmilk Swapping Forums Meet Their Babies Needs Amanda Kastelein , A Mother Of Three From Middlebury , As Been Supplementing The Special Formula She Needs For 10 Month Old Emerson With Breast Milk Froma Mom Found Ona Peer To Facebook Page Called Human 4 Babies Kastelein Stopped Breastfeeding After Getting Recurring Infections , Ut Tried To Begin Re Lactating In March After The Formula Recall , Ith Little Success Emerson Is Allergic To Most Of The Formulas , O Its Been Difficult To Find Something Hes Not Allergic , He Said In Stepped Hannah Breton Of Naugatuck , Ho Had Been Producing More Milk Than Her 2 1 Month Old Son Needs Shes Giving Kastelein About 60 Ounces Of Every Two Weeks Thats Enough To Supplement Formula Supply And Keep Emerson Fed She Askeda Bunch Questions What Medicationsim Taking , F Any , Hat Kind Of Thing , Reton Said So We Decided , Uk , Hats Perfect So , He Comes By Every Couple Weeks And Picks Up The Milki Ve Been Saving For Heri Do Feel Helpful , He Added Its Exciting And Rewarding Thati Can Give Toa Mom That Cant Find What Shes Looking For , Nd If Her Son Cant Take Formula , Mii Mean , Ts Scary Rebecca Heinrich , Irector Of The Mothers Milk Bank In Colorado , Dvises Those Looking For Milk That Searching Donors On Their Own Can Carry Risks We Want To Make Sure These Moms Are Being As Safe They And Meeting The Needs Of Infant , O Consulting With Their Health Care Provider On How To Meet Those Needs Is The Best Way Go , He Said The Shortage Creates Difficulties Particularly For Lower Income Families After Recall By Formula Maker Abbott , Temming From Contamination Concerns The Recall Depleted Many Brands Covered By Wic , A Federal Program Like Food Stamps Serving Women , Infants And Children , Hough It Now Permits Brand Substitutes On Friday , Griculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Senta Letter To The Head Of Abbott Laboratories Expressing What He Called His Grave Concern Regarding Accessibility Safe Infant Formula , Oting Abbott Holds Infant Formula Contracts In The Federal Wic Program Vilsack Asked That Continuea Provides Rebates For Alternative Products Including Competitive Brands , Hich It Had Been Doing Ona Month To Basis The White House Said Friday Abbott Committed Rebates Through End Of August Biden Administration Its Working With States Make Easier For Wic Recipients Buy Different Sizes Formula That Their Benefits Might Not Currently Cover Has Pending Food And Drug Approval , T Could Restarta Manufacturing Site Within Two Weeks The Company Would Begin By Producing Elecare , Limentum And Metabolic Formulas Then Start Production Of Similac Other Once Begins , T Would Take Six To Eight Weeks For The Formula Be Available On Shelves Tuesday , He Fda Said It Was Working With Us Manufacturers To Increase Their Output And Streamline Paperwork Allow More Imports ,
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