At least 51 babies have been hospitalized in a growing botulism outbreak tied to contaminated baby formula, federal health officials announced Wednesday.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said suspected and confirmed cases have now been reported in 19 states among infants who consumed ByHeart formula — up from 39 cases across 18 states one week ago.Based on the CDC’s expanded review of the cases, infants as young as 2 weeks and up to 8 months old have been falling ill since Dec. 24, 2023. No deaths have been reported. Cases have been reported in Arizona, California, Idaho, Illinois, Kentuc...
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