Formula co gets free publicity from gruesome tragedy I'm ticked that a formula company is rushing in to get publicity off this situation. Most people won't see that, though, and will think "oh they're so nice" If the deceased mom was a breastfeeding type mom, the offer of free formula would just make the tragedy hurt all the more, I think. Too bad we couldn't offer breast milk. (Marsha Walker can add this item to her accounting of PR tactics that formula companies use) Janice Reynolds Suspect showed off infant girl as her own Lisa Montgomery allegedly killed a pregnant woman and stole her fetus. http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041219/NEWS01/4121 90329/1001&lead=1 Your shorter link is: http://makeashorterlink.com/?K3212421A "Mead Johnson, the manufacturer of the infant formula Enfamil, offered Victoria Jo free formula for a year, said Nancy Burkhardt, a spokeswoman at the Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka." *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html