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Nara recalls baby formula
Federal authorities say Nara recalled baby formula sold nationwide after botulism illnesses put infants' safety at risk
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Nara Organics recalled its organic baby formula sold nationwide in Target stores and online Saturday after a multistate outbreak of infant botulism, federal authorities said.
- Frame 1Federal authorities say Nara recalled baby formula sold nationwide after botulism illnesses put infants' safety at risk.
- Frame 2Three babies ages 2 to 5 months became ill in California, Pennsylvania and Washington after consuming the formula.
- Frame 3All three infants were hospitalized and treated with FDA-approved botulism treatment; no deaths were reported.
- Frame 4The formula was sold nationwide in Target stores and online through Target.com and Nara.com.
- Frame 5No product lots tested positive, but Nara recalled all whole-milk powdered formula voluntarily.
- Frame 6Caregivers now must check can bottoms for three recalled lot numbers and stop using affected formula.
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- Jun 14, 11:20 PM EDT
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