Infant Formula Shortage Worsens in Wake of Similac Recalls
Some states have seen more than 50% of their infant formula supply disappear following the Similac recalls, as shortages that started with the COVID-19 pandemic worsen
Some states have seen more than 50% of their infant formula supply disappear following the Similac recalls, as shortages that started with the COVID-19 pandemic worsen
Manufacturers use coupons, free samples and misleading information to trick mothers into believing their infant formula products are safe, the NEC formula lawsuit claims.
Lawsuit alleges Abbott Laboratories failed to warn about side effects of Similac and risk that premature infants may experience NEC complications.
A man whose child fell ill after eating recalled Similac, Alimentum, and Elecare infant formula is calling for the creation of a multidistrict litigation in federal court.
Retailers continue to face a shortage of baby formula following the pandemic and recent recalls of Similac, Alimentum and EleCare formula
U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer will preside over consolidated pretrial proceedings in all federal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) lawsuits filed against the makers of Similac and Enfamil
The newborn's NEC diagnosis resulted in the need for multiple bowel resections, his mother's lawsuit states
Lawsuit alleges manufacturers and hospital knew or should have known about the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) from Similac and Enfamil, but withheld warnings and continued to feed the formula to premature infants.
Plaintiffs and both manufacturers are urging the JPML to consolidate all NEC lawsuits involving Similac and Enfamil before one federal judge.
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