UAMS reports nearly 200 mothers volunteered after milk bank emergency

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences reported that its milk bank is being “quickly replenished.”

Officials said that nearly 200 mothers signed up as donors when the call was made on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the hospital was able to purchase milk from milk banks in other states, they added.

Officials expressed gratitude to the mothers who stepped up to assist the hospital in its mission.

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