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Product recalls after illnesses and deaths linked to powdered infant formula products combine with supply chain problems

Justice Department urged to investigate after watchdog group found DeJoy owns stock in Abbott Laboratories

FDA and CDC urge parents to avoid feeding babies formula produced at Michigan facility operated by Abbott Nutrition

Parents who bought recalled infant formulas made by Abbott Laboratories are filing proposed class-action lawsuits against Abbott, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigates reports of three babies who became sick and two who died after consuming the formulas.

Anyone who has purchased these products are being urged not to consume them. Supermarkets Waitrose and Tesco along with manufacturer Abbott are affected.

The two pathogens can cause serious illness in young and vulnerable children, including sepsis and meningitis

Batches of Elecare Similac and Alimentum Similac infant formula powder are impacted - Salmonella can cause serious food poisoning, with symptoms often including vomiting and diarrhoea

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) recalls powdered baby formulas, including Similac, made at a Michigan facility after

OTTAWA — Several Abbott brand powdered infant formula products are being recalled due to possible contamination by Cronobacter sakazakii and salmonella bacterium. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the products were sold across the country, all with the same expiration date of Apr. 1, 2022. Anyone who has them should…