FDA Concedes Delays In Response To Baby Formula Shortage

FDA Concedes Delays In Response To Baby Formula Shortage

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The video discusses the aftermath of a baby formula shortage, highlighting the federal government's efforts to understand the crisis. The FDA is partly blamed due to its lack of authority to compel manufacturers to increase production. The shortage worsened when a major plant closed due to contamination. The FDA's response was hindered by poor communication, outdated technology, and staff shortages.

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What internal review findings were reported regarding the FDA's powers?

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What incident led to the shutdown of the largest baby formula plant?

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