
Senator Casey Joins MFHS for a Roundtable Discussion on Formula Shortage
U.S. Senator Bob Casey joined Maternal and Family Health Services for a roundtable discussion about the infant formula shortage in Scranton last week. The Senator joined us at the future . . .

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 . . .