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425 Inappropriate Nutrition Practices for Children: Only section 425.1.9 (routinely feeding inappropriate beverages as the primary milk source) is revised to be consistent with March 2014 Final Rule: Revisions in the WIC Food Packages [7 CFR Part 246.10€(10)] that allows the option for WIC State agencies to issue reduced-fat milk and/or reduced-fat yogurt to children (1 to 2 years of age) for whom overweight or obesity is a concern. The Justification and reference sections have been expanded and updated. Implemented with Final Food Rule; Risk code revisions sent to CPAs no no Corrected Criteria and Guidance: 201 Low Hematocrit/Low Hemoglobin: The priority level for Non-Breastfeeding women was corrected to reflect the appropriate priority levels of III, IV, V, and VI. Table 201-C was created and included, having been previously omitted. No other revisions were made to this criterion. 10/1/2016 no no 601 Breastfeeding Mother of Infant at Nutritional Risk: Pregnant women were added as an allowable category for assignment of this risk. 10/1/2016 no no 602 Breastfeeding Complications or Potential Complications: Pregnant women were added as an allowable category for assignment of this risk. 10/1/2016 no no Guidance for Screening and Referring Women with or At Risk for Depression: The link to the website: The Perinatal Depression Information Network was removed from this guidance. The website had been hacked and no longer provided information about mental health resources. 10/1/2016 no no **Attach a complete, updated listing of your State’s nutritio