"Specialty Hypoallergenic Baby Formula Recalled Due to Bacterial Contamination Risk"

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The U.S. FDA has announced a recall of certain batches of Nutramigen Powder baby formula due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii, a bacterium that can cause severe infections in infants. The recall by Mead Johnson Nutrition affects 12.6-ounce and 19.8-ounce cans distributed to U.S. retailers. Although extensive testing showed negative results for the bacteria, and no illnesses have been reported, consumers with the affected products are advised to dispose of them or seek a refund. The recall is a precautionary measure to ensure infant safety.
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