Sharing
the Economic Burden: Who Pays for WIC’s Infant
Formula?
Almost 2 million nutritionally at-risk infants
in low-income
households receive free infant formula through WIC, USDA’s
nutrition assistance program for women, infants, and children.
Concerns have been raised, however, that the program has economic
consequences for non-WIC purchasers of infant formula.
Victor
Oliveira
Mark Prell
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