Botulism outbreak linked to baby formula

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula sold during July 2025 to November 2025 in-store and online. Retailers with stores in Nebraska selling ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula include Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods Market.

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is closely monitoring updates in the investigation and working with local health departments, Nebraska Department of Agriculture, and retailers to ensure t...