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Allergies and Infant Formula
Risk of Cronobacter infection in powdered infant formula
October 24, 2022
The US Food and Drug Administration recently outlined the risks and symptoms of Cronobacter infection in young infants, and how to reduce risk of infection.
FDA: Mother’s Touch Formula not fit for use in infants
September 07, 2022
The FDA had recently advised parents and caregivers to not buy or give Mother’s Touch Formula to infants.
Reckitt Mead Johnson receives FDA approval to import 66 million formula servings
June 16, 2022
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the import of over 66 million servings of infant formula from Singapore, focusing on supply for vulnerable consumers.
Must-read news from the week of May 23
May 27, 2022
A look at what the Contemporary Pediatrics® team covered this week.
AAP advocates for increased action from White House, Congress on infant formula shortage
May 23, 2022
The AAP sent 2 letters to federal officials urging for immediate action to increase the supply of safe formula in the United States.
Must-read news from the week of May 16
May 20, 2022
A look at what the Contemporary Pediatrics® team covered this week.
House of Representatives democrats propose $28 million aid bill for infant formula shortage
May 19, 2022
The proposed aid bill would give the FDA funds to increase staff and prepare for future infant formula shortages.
FDA implements increased flexibilities for foreign importation of infant formula
May 18, 2022
This week, the agency announced it is encouraging importation of infant formula from usually unutilized foreign means in hopes of increasing access to the product in the wake of the country-wide shortage.
What to know about the infant formula shortage
May 13, 2022
Parents are on edge as the formula shortage worsens across the United States. Pediatricians, the AAP, and White House advise on available options.
How climate change is making your patients sick, and what you can do about it.
May 07, 2022
At the 2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting, 4 health care professionals spoke of disease states in both women and children caused by climate change, and what HCPs can do to mitigate this crisis.