First batch of infant formula headed to US from Switzerland as at least one hospital reported treating babies fed homemade and diluted formulas

The first batch of baby formula is being imported to the US from Switzerland as part of President Joe Biden's 'Operation Fly Formula,' which was launched to address the ongoing national shortage.

The first batch of baby formula is being imported to the US from Switzerland as part of President Joe Biden'sa batch of Nestlé S.A. formula would be transported from Zurich, Switzerland, to Plainfield, Indiana, by commercial aircrafts contracted by the Department of Defense.

Hypoallergenic formulas intended for babies with dairy milk allergies are being prioritized"because they serve a critical medical purpose and are in short supply in the United States because of theOperation Fly Formula was announced Wednesday and allows the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture to use military resources to pick up baby formula from overseas.

The operation is part of a series of measures taken by the Biden administration to address the infant formula shortage as empty shelves have left

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