BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — An infant in Ada County has been hospitalized with suspected botulism believed to be linked to a baby formula causing a nationwide outbreak, according to Idaho’s health department.

The case is suspected to be linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula cans and the brand’s Anywhere Packs, according to a news release from Idaho’s Department of Health and Welfare on Wednesday. This is the only case in Idaho so far, the department said.

The recalled formula was available in stores across the state as well as online. It has now been pulled from store shelves, and the company has set up support for customers who already bought the product.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ByHeart was notified on Nov. 7 of an estimated 83 cases of infant botul

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