date:Oct 19, 2012
es of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Necrotizing enterocolitis mostly affects premature infants and is considered a serious and potentially life-threatening condition where the tissue of the intestine is damaged.
In August 2012, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published its analysis of 22 identified cases of NEC associated with its May 2011 Simply Thick advisory. One of the cases involved a full-term infant that was fed using Simply Thick. As a result, the FDA has updated