Scientists Warn Baby Formula Shortage Could Happen Again

Scientists Warn Baby Formula Shortage Could Happen Again
Similac and Enfamil products on largely empty shelves in the baby formula section of a Target store, amid continuing nationwide shortages in infant and toddler formula, in San Diego on May 25, 2022. Bing Guan/Reuters
Michael Clements
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Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials told a House Oversight subcommittee that factors that led to a shortage of baby formula have been identified but remain unchanged.

Witnesses at a March 28 hearing of the House Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services said the agency would need more funding, enforcement authority, and a better organizational structure to avoid repeating the problem.

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