Baby Formula

New Parenting Series Kicks Off With Discussion On Changing Medical Advice 

In the first installment of a new series called “Now What: A Series On Parenting,” reporter Chris Schulz sits down with Dr. Adriana Diakiw, an assistant professor of pediatrics at West Virginia University (WVU), to discuss how things have changed and what doctors recommend today.

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State WIC Program Making Switch Back To Similac Baby Formula Distribution

The change comes after the reopening of the Abbott manufacturing plant in Sturgis, Michigan, last July. It’s the largest formula manufacturing plant in the country. 

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WVU Professor Discusses Baby Formula Shortage, Supply Chain Issues

Effects from COVID-19 and a recall from one of the nation’s largest baby formula manufacturers have caused a nationwide shortage. Shepherd Snyder spoke with John Saldanha, WVU professor and Sears chair in global supply chain management, about the factors that contributed to the shortage, how it could have been prevented, and how it affects West Virginians.

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W.Va. Hits Grim COVID Milestone And A Convo About Baby Formula On This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, a recall from one of the country’s largest baby formula manufacturers has caused a nationwide shortage. West Virginia Public Broadcasting spoke with a WVU professor about the impacts and how it affects West Virginians. Also, in this show, the state has hit a grim milestone — more than 7,000 West Virginians have died due to COVID-19.

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