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Over the weekend, Beihart had announced it was recalling two lots of its infant formula.
On Tuesday, the company said its decision to expand the recall to all of its products came amid an ongoing investigation with, quote, too many unanswered questions.
It said the safety of infants is its biggest priority.
Beihart says all of its products should be discarded.
The company says it's collaborating closely with the Food and Drug Administration.
Since August, at least 15 infants in at least 12 states have been hospitalized with botulism after consuming ByHeart's infant formula.
The voluntary recall includes ByHeart's whole nutrition infant formula and its Anywhere pouches of powdered formula.
Over the weekend, Beihardt had announced it was recalling two lots of its infant formula.
On Tuesday, the company said its decision to expand the recall to all of its products came amid an ongoing investigation with, quote, too many unanswered questions.
It said the safety of infants is its biggest priority.
And Piers Maria Godoy has more.
Leucovorin is a prescription form of vitamin B. It's typically used to reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and to treat a specific kind of anemia.
The AAP says the drug has shown some potential benefits in early, small-scale studies for children with cerebral folate deficiency.
A minority of people with autism also have this condition.
However, the AAP says larger, controlled clinical trials are still needed to determine if the drug is a safe and effective option for the broader autistic population.
Leucovorin is a prescription form of vitamin B. It's typically used to reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and to treat a specific kind of anemia.
The AAP says the drug has shown some potential benefits in early, small-scale studies for children with cerebral folate deficiency.