Penn East FCU Donates 14,000 Diapers and Baby Wipes to MFHS
May 20, 2022, Lackawanna County, PA – Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) is pleased to announce that a Mother’s Day Diaper Drive organized by Penn East Federal Credit Union . . .
May is WIC Month in Pennsylvania!
Governor Wolf issued a proclamation declaring May 2022 WIC Month in Pennsylvania in recognition of the 48th anniversary of the first WIC benefits issued in the state. The attached proclamation . . .
Director of PA Bureau of WIC Visits MFHS
Maternal and Family Health Services welcomed the newly appointed Director of the Pennsylvania Bureau of WIC, Sally Zubairu-Cofield, and members of the state WIC leadership team, for a visit to . . .
WIC 2022 Public Meetings Announced
Download a comment form here: English | Spanish In accordance with 7 C.F.R. § 246.4(b), the Department of Health has scheduled 2022 WIC public meetings to hear comments of the . . .
Maternal & Family Health Services Awarded $1.6 Million Title X Family Planning Grant
Wilkes-Barre, Pa – Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) announced that it has received $1.6 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This . . .
Skippy Peanut Butter Recall
Skippy Foods is voluntarily recalling 9,353 cases, of a limited number of code dates of SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter Spread and . . .
Extraordinary Effort Addresses Baby Formula Shortage and Recall
Parents with infants were already struggling to keep up on supplies of baby formula due to supply chain kinks when the Food & Drug Administration announced a recall last week . . .
Maternal & Family Health Services Tamaqua WIC Nutrition Center Moves to New Location
Tamaqua, Pa – Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) opened a new Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Center at 111 East Broad Street, Tamaqua. The MFHS WIC Nutrition Center . . .
John Kearney Elected to NFPRHA Board of Directors
John Kearney, Vice President of Strategies & Innovation and Title X Project Director at Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS), has been elected to the National Family Planning and Reproductive . . .
Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day!
MFHS joins the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in celebrating Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day. We thank RDNs and all nutrition professionals at MFHS for their ongoing commitment to providing expert . . .
