Parent in Los Angeles unable to feed baby amid U.S. infant formula shortage
STORY: Parent in Los Angeles unable to feed baby amid U.S. infant formula shortage
DATELINE: May 29, 2022
LENGTH: 0:01:57
LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S.
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of empty shelves in the supermarkets amid the U.S. infant formula shortage
2. SOUNDBITE (English): AIDEN, Parent in Los Angeles
STORYLINE:
The United States is facing a severe nationwide shortage of baby formula.
COVID-19-induced supply chain disruptions have already led to low stock levels, but the problem was worsened after the Food and Drug Administration issued a wide-ranging recall of Abbott's infant formula. An Abbott Nutrition facility was closed in February after several babies fell ill with bacterial infections and two died.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AIDEN, Parent in Los Angeles
"I'm unable to find any formula to feed my child recently. I'm asking my friend and social media group or online store if they are available. If not, then I have to replace that with other brands. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there hav
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