The ongoing government shutdown is jeopardizing funding for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, potentially leaving millions of families without essential food benefits. The ongoing ...

Because Wednesday marked the start of the 2026 fiscal year, the WIC program — which provides free, healthy food to low-income pregnant women, new moms and children under 5 — was due for an influx of ...

State and local officials say as long as the federal shutdown ends soon, the WIC voucher program won’t be affected. The $8 billion program, officially labeled as Special Supplemental Nutrition for ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health says WIC will only pay for store brand or the lowest-cost milk starting Dec. 8 ...

Lower redemption of key WIC foods like fruits, vegetables, and formula increases dropout risk, especially in children under two.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - More Nebraska families may now qualify for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition assistance program due to recently updated income guidelines. The ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has released new income guidelines for the WIC nutrition program. A release states that more families can qualify for the ...

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has selected Abbott Laboratories for its new WIC infant-formula contract, a cost-saving agreement that helps the program stretch food ...

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has announced that Abbot Laboratories, Inc. has been awarded the ...