Pregnancy Accommodations Complaint Form (WA Attorney General)
- Similac Powder - Advance, Total Comfort, Sensitive, and Spit Up
- Alimentum Powder
- EleCare Powder
To find out if the product you have is included in this recall, click here to look up your lot number.
If your product is included in the recall, visit the WIC Authorized Infant Formula page for more details.
Contact your health care provider to report their symptoms and receive immediate care if your infant is experiencing symptoms, such as:
- poor feeding
- irritability
- temperature changes
- jaundice (yellow skin and whites of the eyes)
- grunting breaths
- abnormal movements
- lethargy
- rash
- blood in the urine or stool
Don’t dilute infant formula. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the can to prepare formula. Learn more here. Additionally, the FDA advises parents and caregivers to not make or feed homemade infant formula to infants.
For the latest news, visit the DOH Newsroom.
I Don't Want to Get Pregnant
- Birth Control options for every woman.
- Fitness and Nutrition.
- All women should take 400-600 mcg of Folic Acid every day.
- Take care of your Mental Health.
- Create a Reproductive Life Plan.
- Try to Quit Smoking. You can call the Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
I'm Thinking About Getting Pregnant
A healthy baby begins before pregnancy. If you are planning to become pregnant in the next year, you can do things now to help make sure you have a healthy pregnancy.
- Go see your Provider.
- Don't use Drugs, Reduce the amount of Alcohol you drink.
- Exercise.
- Take a Folic Acid Supplement of 400-800 Mcg.
- Marijuana use and Pregnancy.
- Trying to Conceive and Mental Health.
- Prepare for Pregnancy.
- If you've had a Preterm Birth.
- Stop Smoking. You can call the Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
- Vaccines Before Pregnancy (CDC)
I'm Pregnant
- Don't Drink Alcohol or use Drugs.
- Diabetes During Pregnancy (CDC)
- Healthier Baby and Healthier You
- Exercise and Weight Gain.
- Fish Advice for Women and Children
- Take a Folic Acid Supplement of 400-800 Mcg.
- Get a Flu Shot and Tdap Booster.
- Prenatal Genetic Testing.
- Health during Pregnancy.
- If your pregnancy is normal, wait for Labor to Start Naturally.
- Marijuana use and Pregnancy.
- Mental Health during Pregnancy.
- Oral health during Pregnancy.
- Get Prenatal Care.
- Prenatal Screening.
- Information about Preterm Birth (CDC)
- If you've had a Preterm Birth.
- Try to Quit Smoking. You can call the Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
- Text4Baby
- You may be eligible for WIC.
I Just Had a Baby
After birth, your newborn will be your priority, but it is also very important to take care of your own health. The postpartum check-up is one you definitely don't want to miss.
- Birth Control options for every woman.
- Healthy Birth Spacing.
- Information about Breastfeeding.
- Breastfeeding Support.
- After your baby is born you'll receive Child Profile Health Promotion Mailings. If you don't get mailings you can call the Family Health Hotline at 1-800-322-2588.
- Feeling Down? For help now call the National Suicide Prevention line 1-800-273-8255.
- Fitness and Nutrition.
- All women should take 400-600 mcg of Folic Acid every day.
- New Mom Check-Up.
- Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Mood Disorders (Anxiety and Depression Association of America, ADAA)
- Safe Sleep for your baby.
- Support for new parents: Perinatal Parent Resources (Perinatal Support Washington)
- Try to Quit Smoking. You can call the Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.