Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Key Takeaways Botulism is a serious illness caused by a toxin from the bacterium ...

U.S. regulators have issued warnings to 18 websites that were selling fake or unapproved versions of Botox and similar wrinkle-relaxing injections. The UK government on Thursday announced plans to ...

Thirteen infants have been hospitalized in 10 states. No deaths have been reported. Two lots of ByHeart formula have been recalled for infant botulism risk. By Jessica D’Argenio Waller, MS, CNS, LDN, ...

The number of babies hospitalized with infant botulism has increased. A total of 51 infants have now been hospitalized amid an outbreak of infant botulism, a type of severe illness caused by botulinum ...

The CDC reported that three individuals were hospitalized with botulism-type symptoms in May and June following self-injection of botulinum toxin they purchased online for cosmetic use. The case ...

WASHINGTON — ByHeart is voluntarily recalling two batches of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula amid a recent outbreak of infant botulism, the company announced. The recall follows notification from ...

Preliminary tests showed that ByHeart baby formula contained the type of bacteria that produces the toxin linked to a botulism outbreak, California health officials said. The outbreak has sickened at ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition powdered infant formula, prompting a nationwide recall and ...

Botulinum is a unique problem in food poisoning. Adults get sick from ingesting the toxin that’s made by the bacteria, often by eating improperly canned food. Babies, whose guts aren’t yet fully ...

Botulinum is a unique problem in food poisoning. Adults get sick from ingesting the toxin that’s made by the bacteria, often by eating improperly canned food. Babies, whose guts aren’t yet fully ...