make advances abroad, at home, he s facing significant headwinds. we re talking recession fears, soaring inflation, a stock market selloff, $4 gas in every state and a shortage of baby formula so severe, he invoked a wartime measure to increase production. with us now, cnn white house correspondent arlette saenz and cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr. what is on the president s agenda? reporter: just to start off, forgive the noise, there s construction here at the white house, but president biden is on air force one flying to asia for his first trip to the region as president. as he wants to reinforce that that region remains a central focus of his foreign policy. now, officials have said that he had hoped to get to the region much earlier in his presidency, but he had been constrained due to covid concerns as well as other brewing crises, including the war in ukraine. the president will first travel to seoul, south korea, where he will meet with the country s new le
tennessee, suffering from dehydration when their specialty formula ran out. the patients were a toddler and a preschooler, and they suffer from a rare intestinal disorder and they rely on formula for nutrition. we have one home and one s pretty much ready to go home now. we ve gotten supplies from one of the alternate manufacturers of an amino acid-based formula which is what these children needed but it s probably going to take weeks, to be honest, before we actually see some real movement and getting some formula back to the people who need it. joining me now is dr. blake bergeron, a pediatrician at the hospital where those two children were being treated. doctor berj geron, thank you fo being here. do you have an update? alisyn, my pleasure. thanks for having me. one of those children have already been discharged and the other one is going home in the coming days so we re so thankful for all the work of our physicians and nurses here,