CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Health has informed the public about a powdered infant formula recall following an outbreak of infant botulism.

According to a press release, after a multistate outbreak of infant botulism, the West Virginia Department of Health (DH), Bureau for Public Health, Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services, warned the public about a powdered infant formula recall from ByHeart.

Protecting the health of West Virginia infants and families is our highest priority. Parents and caregivers should immediately stop using any recalled ByHeart powdered formula and follow FDA guidance for checking lot numbers, safely disposing of the product, and requesting a replacement. • Dr. Mark McDaniel | Acting State Health Officer

The press release

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