Dr. Alexander Crider: There is a hidden cost to the Abbott verdict for premature babies

Most of what we do, from incubators to ventilators, simply buys time and treats complications while premature infants grow.
Yahoo

Abbott Laboratories scores a win in federal court, as it faces hundreds of suits over formula for preterm babies

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A federal judge has thrown out a second case against Abbott Laboratories over the safety of its formula for babies born ...

Jury orders Abbott to pay $70 million in preterm infant formula trial, company says

By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO, April 10 (Reuters) - A jury in Chicago on Friday said Abbott Laboratories must pay $70 million ...
AOL

Inside the high-stakes business battle over feeding preterm babies

In 2013, a scientist at Abbott Laboratories saw study results with potentially big implications for the company’s profits and the lives of some of the world’s most fragile people: preterm infants. The ...
The Baltimore Sun

Preterm babies face high blood pressure risk

A Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study links preterm infants’ experience in intensive care to an elevated risk of persistent high blood pressure, or hypertension, as they grow. Their study, published ...
The BMJ

RSV: Maternal vaccine cuts infant hospital admissions by 80%, study shows

Giving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to pregnant women provides 81.3% protection to newborn infants, ...
Time

Extremely Premature Babies Still at Risk of Health Issues As Youngsters

Despite innovative techniques to keep premature babies healthy, death rates and lingering health problems among extremely preterm babies remained unchanged for decades. Premature births, occurring ...