WIC can only provide formula other than contract formulas when a physician determines the child has a medical condition that contraindicates use of the contract formula and writes a prescription for another formula. The standard formulas for South Dakota are: For WIC mothers who are unable to breastfeed or choose not to, we ask that you recommend the standard contract WIC formula unless a medical condition contraindicates its use.Įffective January 29, 2021, the South Dakota WIC infant formula rebate contract for standard milk-based and soy-based formulas changed from Mead Johnson Nutrition Enfamil products to Abbott Similac products. We recognize that caregivers look to their family physician in their decisions regarding feeding their infants. If a mother is unable or chooses not to breastfeed, WIC will provide infant formula. The South Dakota WIC Program supports breastfeeding as the ideal method of infant feeding for the first twelve months of life or as long as mutually agreeable between mother and child.
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