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As of October 1, 2023 the North Carolina state WIC contract for standard infant human milk substitute will be transitioning to Abbot Similac products. The following Gerber formula products will no longer be available through WIC program benefits (regardless of if a formula prescription is provided). The following Abbott Similac products will replace the standard Gerber infant

We are excited to share that Duke Regional Hospital has earned it’s Baby-Friendly designation! After successfully completing all steps of a rigorous multi-year process that entailed coordination of both outpatient and inpatient education, overcoming supply chain and procurement challenges during a pandemic and demonstrating collaboration across a vast geographical area in the Triangle, Duke Regional

A recent major update to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Perinatal HIV Clinical Guidelines published January 2023 supports parents living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus – also called HIV – (the virus that causes AIDS) to make informed and individualized choices regarding infant feeding.  The updated guidelines support a shared decision-making model to