Health Department
BABY FORMULA UPDATES:
Manufacturer recalls two batches of ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula (12.9 oz.):
- Low chance of bacterial contamination.
- Recall affects batches marked ZL2HZF and ZL2HZZ with Use By Date 1 Mar 24.
Kansas WIC will discontinue formula flexibilities put in place to address shortages:
- Brand substitutions for Similac products end February 28.
- Alternate sizes/varieties of Similac Advance, Sensitive and Total Comfort end April 30.
- Clients should resume feeding covered formulas specified in their benefits.
Resources English | Spanish | Vietnamese | Navajo | WIC-Recommended Substitutions (Nov. '22)
Manufacturer recalls two batches of ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula (12.9 oz.):
- Low chance of bacterial contamination.
- Recall affects batches marked ZL2HZF and ZL2HZZ with Use By Date 1 Mar 24.
Kansas WIC will discontinue formula flexibilities put in place to address shortages:
- Brand substitutions for Similac products end February 28.
- Alternate sizes/varieties of Similac Advance, Sensitive and Total Comfort end April 30.
- Clients should resume feeding covered formulas specified in their benefits.
Resources English | Spanish | Vietnamese | Navajo | WIC-Recommended Substitutions (Nov. '22)
29TH & GROVE SITE | The Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) held a public meeting about proposed environmental cleanup efforts in an area designated as the "29th and Grove Site" on November 5. | Read more about the cleanup.
SHARPS DISPOSAL | Sedgwick County residents needing to dispose of sharps can (1) Contact a medical waste company and ask if they provide residential services, OR (2) Dispose with other trash in following these guidelines.
- Never put loose needles in the trash.
- Never put loose needles in the trash.
Which Vaccinations Do I Need?
- Babies and Children Vaccination Schedule
- Youth and Teenagers Vaccination Schedule
- Adults and Seniors Vaccination Schedule
- Travel Vaccinations
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