Chester County News and Community Website
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling on manufacturers and distributors of infant formula, baby foods, and other foods intended for children to strengthen and …
FDA Urges Stronger Recall Communications to Protect Children’s Food Safety Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) is highlighting an important benefit for pregnant and postpartum women: free access to breastfeeding support and supplies under the Affordable Care Act …
Free Breastfeeding Support Available for Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Zach Nunn (R-IA) have introduced a bipartisan bill to prevent another infant formula shortage. The Investing in New Families and Newborns Through …
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Prevent Future Infant Formula Shortages Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Women’s Health (OWH) recently celebrated the winners of the final phase in the Reducing Disparities in …
Innovative Programs Making Strides Towards Reducing Disparities in Breastfeeding Across the U.S. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A new law in Pennsylvania is set to broaden access to pasteurized donor human milk, a crucial resource for medically vulnerable infants. Named ‘Owen’s Law,’ Act 32 …
Owen’s Law Paves Way for Expanded Access to Pasteurized Donor Human Milk in Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is once again challenging infant formula producers to ensure the safety of their products, aiming to alleviate the fears of parents nationwide. …
Senator Bob Casey Demands Accountability from Infant Formula Producers Amid Recalls Read More