“Who cares if the (Food and Drug Administration) says don’t make your own formula,” tweeted Liz Joy.
challenging federal rules and countless doctors who say homemade concoctions can harm infants.
“Who cares if the says don’t make your own formula – They aren’t doing anything to fix the formula shortage! And – our babies need quality formulas,” tweeted Liz Joy, the sole Republican running in the Capital District race. The FDA claims homemade formula can be easily contaminated and not include the critical nutrients growing infants need, both of which can be life-threatening.
Joy, a 53-year-old mother and grandmother, said she’s never had to make her own formula but sympathizes with the droves of parents who can’t breastfeed or find products such as Enfamil or Similac on store shelves. “Mothers have to feed their babies, and they don’t have time to wait for our government a week from now to sit down and have a committee hearing on what they should do,” she told The Post.
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