Penn State Health pediatrician offers guidance on formula shortage [VIDEO]

The current nationwide shortage of baby formula is expected to last for at least a few more weeks. A Penn State Health pediatrician offers information and guidance to help parents and caregivers navigate the ongoing formula shortage, including dos and don’ts to ensure their babies are fed properly.

Downloadable actualities [VIDEO] of Dr. Katherine Shedlock, a pediatrician at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital:

Dr. Shedlock encourages parents to reach out to their child's pediatrician for solutions.

Dr. Shedlock says cow's milk may or may not be safe for an infant.

Dr. Shedlock says most parents do not need to stick with a specific brand of formula.

To connect directly with Dr. Shedlock or another expert at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, please contact Scott Gilbert.