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flag Nearly 40 infants in 18 states were hospitalized with botulism from contaminated ByHeart formula, prompting a recall.

flag Nearly 40 infants across 18 states have been hospitalized with infant botulism linked to contaminated ByHeart powdered formula, the FDA confirms. flag Cases, occurring from August 9 to November 19, involve babies aged 2 weeks to 9 months, with no deaths reported. flag The FDA found toxin-producing bacteria in an open can and has recalled all ByHeart products, though some remain on shelves at major retailers. flag The outbreak is the first known instance tied to powdered formula, with symptoms appearing up to 30 days after consumption. flag Treatment requires BabyBIG, a rare antibody therapy. flag ByHeart, a small-market brand, has faced lawsuits, but the FDA says the recall poses minimal risk to national formula supplies.

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