Nationwide Baby Formula Recalled Amid Infant Botulism Outbreaks
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A nationwide recall of certain baby formula lots has been issued after 13 infants across 10 states were hospitalized with infant botulism, a rare and potentially fatal illness caused by bacterial toxins. The FDA and health officials are investigating the contamination source, and parents are advised to check lot numbers, clean feeding items thoroughly, and seek medical attention if symptoms appear in infants.
- Baby formula sold nationwide recalled; possible link to rare, 'potentially fatal illness' WKRC
- Infant Botulism Outbreak Linked to Infant Formula, November 2025 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
- ByHeart baby formula recalled amid 10-state outbreak of infant botulism NBC News
- Health officials announce case of infant botulism in RI WPRI.com
- Baby formula recalled after reports of infant botulism in 10 U.S. states CBS News
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