some even without kids and say, hey, look, we can be a second set of eyes to help these people find formula. yeah. it s incredible to see veteran have pulled together. alessandra, thank you. dj, it seems he has a lot on his mind he wants to share about this formula crisis. thank you so much for coming on. best of luck to you and great work trying to help in this situation for so many parents out there. thank you for having me. i really do appreciate it. and this just into cnn. the biden white house says it will use the defense production act to help two formula makers add nutrition and get the ingredients they need faster to make formula. go to ynn newsroom on this sunday. still to come. several stars saying good into it to saturday night live. th wouldn t be a thing. yeah, dad! i don t want to deal with this.
nutrition by vein, but that s not long-term solution. reporter: dr. corkins says parents whose children don t have nutritional issues should feel confident trying another type of formula, but for some moms, like ashley strom, there are few options. she was always vomiting. she didn t sleep at all. reporter: seven-and-a-half month-old chloe cannot tolerate dairy and now can drink only one specific type of formula. how hard is it to live in a time when you may not be able to feed her what she needs again? it s terrifying, what if i couldn t find her specific formula, because it s not like chloe can eat whatever is available. reporter: even though he s a pediatrician, dr. corkins says before the formula crisis, he had no idea that just one factory makes 80% of the amino acid formula that his two patients desperately need. norah. o donnell: i know, that s just stunning. jamie yuccas, thank you so much.
abroad could start arriving this weekend. after the president used emergency powers to try to solve this formula crisis. amid the conflicted messaging, the white house is in the midst of a staff shakeup. john kirby is now headed to the white house joining the national security council. the latest from ukraine where the donbas region in the east is, quote, completely destroyed and resembling hell according to president zelenskyy. this as ukraine is about to get nearly $60 billion more in aid from the u.s. and from g7 nations. in oklahoma, the most restrictive abortion law in the nation approved by the legislature on thursday. banning the procedure from the moment of fertilization. the first of the growing challenges facing the white house. joining me now is senior white house correspondent. kyle: kelly o donnell in seoul, jonathan lemire, and former white house press secretary robert gibbs.
now to the critical baby formula shortage in the united states. the american academy of pediatrics has now issued new guidance saying that whole cow s milk san option for babies if families are running low on formula adding it s not ideal but it s better than diluting formula with water which we ve heard so much about how dangerous that is and also the academy of pediatrics also saying that co-use milk should only be offered to children over 6 months old, a big change. the pediatrics group sees this as a temporary solution to try and help families struggling nationwide with this formula crisis. the company at the center of the shortage announced an agreement with the fda to restart their plant, but it will be at least six weeks for products to then arrive on store shelves. joining me is cnn medical ana analyst leana wen. what do you think of this