Key Takeaways
Recalled baby formula linked to 51 botulism cases was still sold in stores
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Walmart, Target, Kroger and Albertsons of possible legal action
Parents should seek care immediately if a baby shows symptoms after using the formula
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