ByHeart recalls all its baby formula amid botulism outbreak investigation

Baby formula recalled amid botulism outbreak

ByHeart, a manufacturer of organic baby formula, recalled all of its products sold nationwide Tuesday, days after some batches were recalled in an expanding outbreak of infant botulism.

Baby Formula Recall Expanded As Infant Botulism Cases Rise

All formula made by the company has now been recalled.

1 Arizona Child Ill from Infant Botulism Outbreak Tied to Byheart Baby Formula

At least one child in Arizona has fallen ill in a multistate infant botulism outbreak that has been tied to powdered organic infant formula made by ByHeart, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating a multistate outbreak of infant botulism. Epidemiologic and...

DPH: No cases of botulism reported in Connecticut as infant formula recall expands

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — The FDA recall of infant formula products has expanded to all ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products over concerns of infant botulism, according to the Connecticut Department of Public Health. Nationwide, 15 cases of infant botulism have been reported in 12 states. No cases linked to this outbreak have been reported in [...]

ByHeart infant formula manufacturer recalls all products after botulism outbreak

Baby formula maker ByHeart recalled all its products nationwide Tuesday after some batches caused infant botulism, a rare but serious illness that can cause respiratory paralysis. Fifteen cases have been reported in 12 states. None are in Connecticut, but the state Department of Public Health is advising parents to immediately stop using any ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula. “Infant botulism is...

ByHeart recalls all infant formula amid growing botulism outbreak

Federal health officials have expanded their investigation into a multistate outbreak of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula, as new cases continue to emerge across the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have identified 15 infants hospitalized with suspected or confirmed cases of infant botulism in 12 states. No deaths have been reported. All…