Perrigo Company PLC. is voluntarily Gerber® Good Start® SoothePro™ 12.4 oz, Gerber® Good Start® SoothePro™ 19.4 oz and Gerber® Good Start® SoothePro™ 30.6 oz infant formulas out of an abundance of caution due to the potential presence of Cronobacter sakazakii.  The products impacted by the recall were purchased after March 5, 2023 and manufactured between January 2, 2023 and January 18, 2023. The recalled batches including Lot Codes and “use by” dates, which can be found on the bottom of the package are listed below.  

Gerber® Good Start® SoothePro™ 12.4 oz:

300357651Z – USE BY 04JUL2024

300457651Z – USE BY 05JUL2024

300557651Z – USE BY 06JUL2024

300557652Z – USE BY 06JUL2024

300757651Z – USE BY 08JUL2024

300857651Z – USE BY 09JUL2024

301057651Z – USE BY 11JUL2024

301057652Z – USE BY 11JUL2024

301157651Z – USE BY 12JUL2024

Gerber Good® Start® SoothePro™ 19.4 oz:

301557652Z – USE BY 16JUL2024I

Gerber® Good Start® SoothePro™ 30.6 oz:

301357652Z – USE BY 14JUL2024

301457652Z – USE BY 15JUL2024

301557651Z – USE BY 16JUL2024

WIC participants should return any affected product to the WIC clinic for reissuance of current benefits. To reach CommWell Health WIC, please call 910-567-5662. 

People can request refunds for impacted products and find more information about Gerber® Good Start® by contacting the Gerber Parent Resource Center on behalf of Perrigo at 1-800-777-7690 anytime 24/7. Consumers with any health-related questions should contact their healthcare provider. For more information about the recall, please visit the FDA Food Recall website here. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/perrigo-announces-voluntary-recall-limited-quantity-gerberr-good-startr-sootheprotm-powdered-infant

https://www.ncdhhs.gov/news/press-releases/2023/03/20/voluntary-recall-certain-gerber-good-start-soothepro-powdered-infant-formula

CommWell Health is celebrating National Nutrition Month during the month of March. Everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. This year's theme is "Fuel for the Future." "Fuel for the Future" is focused on teaching healthy eating habits while keeping sustainability and the environment in mind. 

Click on the links below for some tips and tricks on food choices and how to be mindful in food waste. 

NNM_2023_Eating_Right_and_Reduce_Food_Waste.pdf

NNM_2023_Smart-Snacking_Tips_for_Adults_and_Teens.pdf

NNM_2023_Smart-Snacking_Tips_for_Kids.pdf

Celebrate with CommWell Health Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW) from March 12th to 18th, 2023!

Started by the National Patient Safety Foundation, PSAW promotes the safety of patients and healthcare providers. As the burden of healthcare-associated infections is increasing, the Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Program promotes a resilient public health and healthcare system to keep patients safe from infections commonly spread in healthcare settings.

Healthcare providers and staff prioritize and play a critical role in protecting patients from disease and infection. This includes:

Hand hygiene,

Antibiotic stewardship,

Environmental cleaning and disinfection,

Disease reporting, and

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) source control.

Starting March 1, 2023:

WIC FORMULA OPTIONS ARE CHANGING. Imported infant formula is no longer available for purchase with WIC benefits. Multiple sizes of Gerber and other brands are available. See the complete list here: https://ncnutrition.adobeconnect.com/pryzzkyfkeay

Check your Bnft app for details. If powder infant formula is not available, please call your local WIC agency to find out about concentrate or ready-to-feed options. 

A partir del 1 de Marzo de 2023:

LAS OPCIONES DE WIC PARA LA FÓRMULA INFANTIL CAMBIAN.

La fórmula infantil importada ya no está disponible para su compra con los beneficios de WIC. Hay disponibles varios tamaños de Gerber y otras marcas. Vea la lista completa aquí: https://ncnutrition.adobeconnect.com/pryzzkyfkeay

Consulte su aplicacion Bnft para obtener más detalles. Si la formula en polvo no esta disponible, llame a su agencia local de WIC para obtener información sobre las opciones para la formula concentrada o la formula lista para usar. 

Two batches of Enfamil ProSobee Simply Plant-Based 12.9 oz powder infant formula distributed through retail stores nationwide in the U.S., Guam, and Puerto Rico have been voluntarily recalled by the company Reckitt, due to a possibility of cross-contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii. The impacted products were manufactured between August 2022 and September 2022. The recalled batches can be identified by the numbers on the bottom of the can ZL2HZF and ZL2HZZ with UPC Code 300871214415, and with a “Use By Date” of “1 Mar 2024.” 

For additional details about this recall, visit: https://www.enfamil.com/prosobee-recall-2023/.

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