Amy Connor's twin sons were born 10 weeks before their due date. One of her sons needed a blood transfusion that met specific requirements. They eventually found a match.

Premature Birth and Survival Rates. Approximately 1 in 10 babies are born preterm in the United States.Of those that are born before 28 weeks, many do not survive.

The first trial against Similac baby formula maker Abbott over claims that its formula for preterm infants used in neonatal intensive care units causes a potentially deadly bowel disease got ...

James Hurst, Abbott’s lead defense lawyer, told jurors that Gill’s daughter, Robynn Davis, had a host of medical issues when she was born in 2021 at just 26 weeks and developed NEC before ...

A premature baby born the size of a bag of sugar and kept alive in a sandwich bag has defied the odds to start elementary school. Darcey Clegg, who is now four years old, weighed just 1lb 5oz when ...

Gill’s child, Robynn Davis, who developed NEC after being given Abbott premature infant formula while in a neonatal intensive care unit in 2021, survived, but suffered irreversible neurological ...

NEC, which causes the death of bowel tissue, mostly affects premature newborns and has a fatality rate of between 15% and 40%. Gill's child, Robynn Davis, who developed NEC after being given ...

Gill claims her premature infant developed NEC after being fed Abbott’s products for premature babies, which causes the death of bowel tissue, primarily affects newborns, and has a fatality rate ...

In the case now at trial, Gill alleges her daughter was given Abbott’s cow’s milk-based infant feeding products as a premature infant, which caused her to develop NEC.