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=== Plant shutdown === In February 2022, Abbott recalled baby formulas from the market and shut down their Michigan plant after complaints of illness and death in infants caused by serious bacterial infections. Following Abbotts' meeting the initial requirement of the [[U.S. Food & Drug Administration]], the facility reopened in June 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-17 |title=Explainer: What happened with Abbott baby formula that worsened a U.S. shortage? |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/what-happened-with-abbott-baby-formula-that-worsened-us-shortage-2022-05-16/ |access-date=2022-06-04 |archive-date=4 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220604180124/https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/what-happened-with-abbott-baby-formula-that-worsened-us-shortage-2022-05-16/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last1=Aboulenein |first1=Ahmed |last2=Heavey |first2=Susan |date=2022-05-19 |title=U.S. FDA says Abbott baby formula plant on track to reopen in 1-2 weeks |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/abbott-baby-formula-plant-track-reopen-within-1-2-weeks-fda-commissioner-2022-05-19/ |access-date=2022-06-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-06-04 |title=Baby formula shortage could ease as Abbott reopens Michigan plant |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/abbott-reopens-baby-formula-plant-michigan-2022-06-04/ |access-date=2022-06-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Abbott baby formula aftermath: One dead child and another with brain damage so bad she has constant seizures and crying bouts |url=https://fortune.com/well/2023/12/08/abbott-baby-formula-recall-dead-child-brain-damage/ |access-date=2024-03-18 |website=Fortune Well |language=en |archive-date=18 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240318173113/https://fortune.com/well/2023/12/08/abbott-baby-formula-recall-dead-child-brain-damage/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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