As a baby formula shortage strains families nationwide, a New Jersey woman is suing formula-maker Abbott Laboratories, claiming the company falsely advertised its products as safe for preterm babies, and alleging that it led to the unnecessary death of her child earlier this year.
Nicola Cresap’s daughter Kennedy Hayes was born in December 2021 and was soon put in neonatal care at Morristown Medical Center, where the child weighed in at just 1 pound, 9 ounces.
