American Academy of Pediatrics: Expert panel calls for more research on NEC as lawsuits threaten supply of specialty formula

A federal panel including AAP experts is calling for more research to understand causes, risk factors and nutritional support related to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants. NEC is one of the leading causes of illness and death among preterm infants and was responsible for the deaths of 356 infants in 2022, according to the Centers for…

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