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health-and-safety2 years ago•1 min saved

"Urgent Baby Formula Recall Issued Amid Deadly Bacteria Contamination Concerns"

The FDA has issued a warning about a recall of Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition's powdered hypoallergenic baby formula due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria. Over 675,000 cans of Nutramigen Powder in specific batch codes are affected, with no reported illnesses. The formula was distributed nationwide, and while much of it is believed to have been consumed, parents are advised to check the batch codes and contact the company or their pediatrician if they have concerns.

via KOMO News|

##babyformularecall #bacterialcontamination

health2 years ago•4 min saved

"Celebrity-Endorsed IV Drip Fads Pose Serious Health Risks, Say Experts"

IV drip treatments, popular among celebrities for wellness and hangover cures, are facing scrutiny due to rising reports of severe infections and other adverse reactions. Despite claims of benefits like flushing out toxins and delivering antioxidants, experts and the FDA are warning against unregulated practices and improper techniques. Cases of infections, such as that of fitness influencer Bea Amma, and even a death following these treatments, have highlighted the need for increased regulation and oversight in the med spa industry.

via New York Post |

##celebritytrends #fdawarning

health2 years ago•1 min saved

"Reckitt/Mead Johnson Recalls Nutramigen Infant Formula Amid Bacterial Contamination Concerns"

Reckitt/Mead Johnson has voluntarily recalled 675,030 cans of Nutramigen Hypoallergenic Powdered Infant Formula due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii, a bacteria that can cause severe infections in infants. The recall was initiated after the Israeli Ministry of Health detected the bacteria in exported products. No illnesses have been reported in the US, and the company claims that all products tested negative for the bacteria. The FDA has listed specific batch codes for consumers to check and advises discarding the affected formula. Despite the recall, the FDA does not expect a significant impact on the overall supply of infant formula.

via CNN|

##cronobacterinfection #fdawarning

health-and-safety2 years ago•2 min saved

"Reckitt's Infant Formula Recall Amid Bacterial Contamination Concerns"

Mead Johnson Nutrition has voluntarily recalled 675,030 cans of Nutramigen powdered infant formula in the U.S. due to potential contamination with cronobacter sakazakii, a harmful bacteria. The FDA has been notified of the contamination by the Israeli Ministry of Health and has stated that while no illnesses have been reported, the recall is a precautionary measure. The recall is not expected to significantly impact the U.S. supply of powdered infant formulas, and other manufacturers are being asked to help maintain a robust supply of hypoallergenic products. The FDA also reminds caregivers that powdered infant formula is not sterile and should be prepared with care.

via Fox Business|

##cronobactercontamination #fdawarning