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Need special formula for your infant? You now have to ask for it at the pharmacy counterParents in Canada who need specialized formula for their babies now have to order formula through a pharmacy due to ongoing nationwide shortages of product.HealthAug 5
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Health Canada says shortage of specialized infant formula to continue through summerHealth Canada says the nationwide shortage of specialized baby formula is expected to continue throughout the summer.HealthJul 1
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Saskatchewan family paying $750 a month for baby formula hoping for coverageDespite having a prescription for specialized baby formula for their daughter, a Sask, family says neither the government or their health insurance covers the $750 monthly bill.HealthJun 28
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Saskatchewan Health Authority asks families to save specialized formula for babies who need itThe formulas are amino acid-based and hydrolyzed infant formulas. The SHA said there is no national shortage of regular infant formula.HealthJun 22
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Shoppers Drug Mart recalls baby formula products sold in errorThe warning says certain Abbott infant formula products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella contamination.HealthJun 20
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B.C. pharmacists asked to keep specialized baby formula behind the counterThe province says regular baby formula is unaffected, but that specialized hypoallergenic formulas used by about two per cent of infants are in short supply.HealthJun 17
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Biden to meet with infant formula makers over nationwide shortagesThe White House said Biden would host a roundtable Wednesday with leaders of manufacturers ByHeart, Bubs Australia, Reckitt, Perrigo Co. and Gerber.WorldJun 1
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Nova Scotians affected by specialized baby formula shortageThe temporary closure of a manufacturing plant in Michigan is what triggered the shortage, specifically ones designed for infants with food allergies and some medical conditions.ConsumerMay 26
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Breast milk banks in Canada, U.S. concerned over impact of baby formula shortageBreast milk banks in the U.S. have seen a spike in demand for donor milk as the baby formula shortage continues, while Canadian milk banks are seeing more donors offering milk.HealthMay 26
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Ontario plant looking to sell baby formula in Canada. But will this help with the shortage?A baby formula plant in Ontario plans to sell its products in both Canada and China once it receives regulatory approval. But its formula will be for infants 12 months and older.HealthMay 26
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