The doctor says around 27,500 Alabamians are served by WIC and she wants to make sure they all still have access to formula.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health is making changes to our state WIC program because of the national formula shortage.
Dr. Karen Landers says WIC monitors daily formula redemptions, and so far, they’ve noticed no change.
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