Specialty baby formula for infants with digestive problems is hard to find. Now, hospitals and other agencies are going to greater lengths to solve the problem.
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Executives at Texas Children’s Hospitals said this is where their North Texas Milk Bank partnership has been a saving grace."We relied on them for pasteurized donor breast milk for our premature and medically fragile patients," Tucker said. At the height of the shortage, the hospital added a community milk donation site ensuring that its most medically fragile infants who relied on nutrition to survive stayed fed. Now, it's expanding the program. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP
"Since our launch in March 2022, over 40,000 ounces of breast milk has been donated through our Texas Children’s Hospital site. We are expanding our community donation sites to every campus as a next step. This could happen again, unfortunately. We have to always keep our eyes on protecting our patients and making sure we have the supplies necessary," Tucker said.
The Department of Health and Human Services reported that more specialty formula should be available by June 20.Stay up-to-date on the biggest health and wellness news with our weekly recap.
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