The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently declared the American infant formula supply to be “safe,” citing what it described as “the largest and most rigorous” contaminant testing in the history of the country. This announcement has left many parents frustrated and searching for answers, especially those whose children were hospitalized due to botulism linked to formula, WJLA reports.
The disconnect between the agency’s public messaging and the reality on the ground is difficult for families like the Connollys to process. Katie Connolly experienced this crisis firsthand in 2024 when her 8-month-old daughter, MJ, suddenly lost the ability to move.
