Infant Formula Preparation and Storage | Nutrition | CDC
Sep 22, 2020·Cronobacter can be caused by germs in infant formula.. Cronobacter is a rare but serious infection that can be caused by germs in powdered infant formula. In most cases, it is safe to mix powdered infant formula following manufacturer’s instructions. But if your baby is very young (younger than 3 months old), was born prematurely, or has a weakened immune system, you may want to take …