Wal-Mart Pulls Formula From Shelves After Death of Missouri Baby

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LEBANON, Mo. -- Wal-Mart has pulled a batch of powdered infant formula from more than 3,000 of its stores nationwide after a newborn Missouri boy who was fed the formula died from what preliminary tests indicate was a rare bacterial infection, the retailer said.

The government has not ordered a recall of the 12.5-ounce cans of Enfamil Newborn powder with the lot number ZP1K7G. Manufacturer Mead Johnson Nutrition said its records showed the lot tested negative for the bacterium before it was shipped.

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Wal-Mart Pulls Formula From Shelves After Death of Missouri Baby

Wal-Mart spokeswoman Dianna Gee said Wednesday that the company decided to pull the lot "out of an abundance of caution" while healt...

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