NY Health Dept. offers tips for navigating baby formula shortage

NY Health Dept. offers tips for navigating baby formula shortage

Elizabeth Amador bottle feeds her daughter Destinee, 9 months, at the Ellis R. Shipp Public Health Center Thursday, May 12, 2022, in West Valley City, Utah. President Joe Biden stepped up his administration's response to a nationwide baby formula shortage Thursday, May 12, 2022, that has forced frenzied parents into online groups to swap and sell to each other to keep their babies fed. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

East Farmingdale, NY-  New York State health officials say caregivers who need to find baby formula should contact the New York State Women Infant and Children’s office for help. Health experts are also urging parents and care givers to not feed babies watered down toddler formula or make any baby formula recipes found online. Additional tips on how to track down baby formula can be found here.

By Brett levine

Photo: Elizabeth Amador bottle feeds her daughter Destinee, 9 months, at the Ellis R. Shipp Public Health Center Thursday, May 12, 2022, in West Valley City, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)