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Clostridium botulinum Outbreak Linked to Infant Formula

Closed Active InvestigationProvisional

Provisional data. This outbreak was reported recently and its case counts may still be revised as the investigation continues.
Suspected or confirmed food
Infant Formula
Start date
November 8, 2025
No value published
Reported illnesses
No value published
Hospitalizations
No value published
Confirmed deaths

Timeline of updates

  1. - Outbreak started
  2. Investigation ongoing - no end date published

Affected areas

No affected-state detail was published in this source record.

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