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Abbott says it has reopened Michigan baby formula plant

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Abbott had closed its infant formula production last month due to heavy rains. A nationwide scarcity of infant formula resulted from the facility closure. The company started making the specialised baby formula on July 1 after resuming operations. A company representative said on Saturday that Abbott Laboratories (ABT.N), which had closed its Sturgis, Michigan infant … Read more

Biden rejoices as 78,000 pounds of infant formula is transported to the United States.

Over 70,000 pounds of infant formula was flown in from Europe to Indianapolis, Indiana, on Sunday. “Folks, I’m thrilled to report that the first aircraft from Operation Fly Formula is filled with over 70,000 pounds of newborn formula and is about to land in Indiana,” President Biden tweeted on Sunday. “Our staff is working around … Read more

More than 200 infants and 9 mothers died needlessly as a result of the largest maternity crisis in NHS history, according to a devastating assessment

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DOZENS of mothers and infants died as a result of medical errors at scandal-plagued NHS hospitals during a two-decade period, according to a devastating report released today. In the greatest maternity scandal in NHS history, 201 infants and nine mothers died needlessly in Midlands hospitals. An investigation led by renowned midwife Donna Ockenden today revealed … Read more