Botulism is a condition caused by the ingestion of pre-formed toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. This study described an outbreak of type D botulism with a high mortality rate (67 ...

Multistate outbreak identified: CDC has reported 51 hospitalized infants across 19 states with suspected or confirmed infant botulism linked to ByHeart powdered infant formula; no deaths have been ...

Two suppliers provided dried milk powder that could be a culprit in the outbreak of botulism tied to ByHeart infant formula that has sickened dozens of babies, The Associated Press has learned.

Cans of mistakenly distributed tuna fish have been recalled across nine US states over fears of a potentially deadly food poisoning risk. Affordable and packed with essential nutrients, canned tuna is ...

Two samples collected by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have tested positive for Clostridium botulinum Type A as the agency continues to investigate a multistate outbreak of infant ...

Can of powdered infant formula. Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock.com. The US Food and Drug Administration has suggested a multi-state outbreak of infant botulism could be linked to a supplier to ...

Federal health officials say a milk ingredient used in ByHeart infant formula may be tied to a botulism outbreak that has sickened dozens of babies across the U.S. On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Parents, double-check that baby formula in the pantry. After an outbreak of botulism that hospitalized dozens of babies last winter, the FDA has discovered a potential source. After 51 babies fell ill ...

WASHINGTON – US authorities have linked an outbreak of infant botulism across several states, caused by ByHeart’s formula to whole-milk powder, sourced from a supplier, the Food and Drug ...