Coverage dated December 6, 2023

Two babies infected with dangerous bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formula

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) — The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child and causing brain damage in a Missouri infant.

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ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Two babies infected with dangerous bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formula (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)
Published Dec 6, 2023
ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) — The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child and causing brain damage in a Missouri infant.
The Boston Globe
Two babies infected with rare bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formula (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Dec 6, 2023
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The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child and causing brain damage in a Missouri infant
NBC Chicago
2 babies infected with dangerous bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formula (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Dec 6, 2023
NBC Chicago's feed description
A child is dead and a Missouri infant has brain damage from the same kind of bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year. The Food and Drug Administration confirms that two cases of severe infections have been reported this year, both in infants who consumed formula made b…

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