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    Fatal Formula: Maker of Popular Baby Products Recalls Formula After Complaints

    May 8, 2022By Byron Acosta

    In February 2002, Abbot Laboratories recalled Similac®, Alimentum®, and EleCare® after consumer complaints of bacterial contamination causing severe illness in infants. The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) is investigating complaints of infant illnesses in Minnesota, Texas, and Ohio. Four infants were hospitalized, and one of them died. The FDA believes Cronobacter may have contributed to […]

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    Impacts of COVID-19 on Child Welfare

    August 30, 2021By Jourdan Porter

    Since the pandemic began in March 2020, stay-at-home orders and declining economic conditions for families have caused stressful situations in the home. With schools and workplaces being closed, parents have been working from home and children have been attending virtual school. Although some families may have enjoyed this time together, it could have been some […]

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    Firefighters Suffering From PTSD May Be Entitled to Seek Workers’ Compensation Benefits

    August 17, 2021By Glenn Garcia

    What caused the 40-year-old building to crumble remains unclear. However, a 2018 piece of legislation may provide first responders suffering from PTSD that stems from their involvement in the search and rescue efforts, in the collapse of the Champlain Towers Condominium in Surfside, a shelter in which they could seek medical care and loss wages […]

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    The Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health

    May 24, 2021By Lilyan Wong

    The devastating impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (“COVID-19”) has been catastrophic in the United States and all around the globe, affecting the lives of millions of people. Since the first confirmed case in 2019, the virus has rapidly continued to grow and has infected over 30 million people in the U.S., according to data […]

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