How liability lawsuits over baby formula may impact preterm infant care

Feeding a baby can be hard — even more so when a baby is born prematurely because it can be more difficult for the mother to produce milk. That’s where many doctors and parents turn to infant formula to provide babies with the nutrients they need. But recent lawsuits involving leading preterm formula makers may soon lead to these crucial products being pulled from shelves.

We speak with Lizzy Lawrence, FDA reporter for STAT, about how these lawsuits may impact preterm infant care moving forward.