Breathitt County Health Department

06/18/2026

🚨 RECALL ALERT: Nara Organics Powdered Infant Formula 🚨

There is a nationwide recall of all lots of Nara Organics Whole Milk Infant Formula due to the potential risk of Clostridium Botulinum contamination.

⚠️ Recalled Products:
• Nara Organics Whole Milk Infant Formula, 700g (UPC: 860013251901)
• Nara Organics Whole Milk Infant Formula, 400g (UPC: 860013251918)

These products were sold nationwide through Target stores, Target.com, and Nara.com between July 2025 and June 2026.

📌 Affected Lot Numbers:
• 408125075E14F2
• 708125076E14F2
• 708125083E14F2
• 408125139E14F2
• 708125141E14F2
• 708125145E14F2
• 708125174E14F2
• 709125273E14F2
• 709125280E14F2
• 709125288E14F2
• 409125307E14F2
• 70926019ENNB
• 70926029ENNB
• 70926035ENNB
• 70926039ENNB
• 70926042ENNB

The lot code can be found on the bottom of each can.

✅ What Consumers Should Do:
• Stop using the affected products immediately.
• Check the lot code on the bottom of the can.
• Monitor your infant for symptoms of infant botulism.
• Contact your healthcare provider immediately if your baby has consumed this product and is experiencing symptoms.

⚠️ Symptoms of infant botulism may include:
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Poor feeding
• Drooping eyelids
• Weak crying

💲 Refund Information:
• Nara Organics will automatically refund consumers who purchased formula through their website during May and June 2026.
• Customers with unused product may request a refund by submitting a photo of the bottom of each can through Nara's refund request form.
• Target customers may return affected products to Target retail locations or follow Target’s online return instructions.

📋 To report an illness or adverse event:
• Report a product problem through FDA https://www.safetyreporting.hhs.gov/smarthub #/
• Complete an elehttps://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/medwatch/ online.
• Complete a paper https://www.fda.gov/media/85598/download?attachment form and mail it to the FDA.

Please share this information to help protect families and caregivers in our community.

06/18/2026

06/18/2026

That’s a WRAP on baseline exams in Kentucky! 🎉🥳🎊

Last Wednesday marked the completion of baseline exams on our Mobile Exam Unit (MEU) in Danville. We have completed 776 total MEU exams across Boyle and Garrard Counties, and 739 across Perry and Breathitt Counties. Thanks to the overwhelming support from rural communities, the RURAL Study has officially examined 4,676 participants, surpassing our enrollment target.

Thank you to the thousands of participants who made this milestone possible – we couldn’t have done it without you!

06/15/2026

06/09/2026

Stay weather aware!

06/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who set up at this years Health Fair!! 💙💚

06/04/2026

Don’t forget the health fair tomorrow! 💙💚

Mark your calendars for our Health Fair! We will have tons of vendors set up with information and goodies!

06/01/2026

👂 Come take a quick hearing screening with KY HEARS at the Breathitt County Health Department June 9th from 9 am to 2 pm! 💚💙
🔗 Visit kyhears.org to see their upcoming events!

05/28/2026

Spending time outdoors is great for your health, but it is important to stay aware of tick bites, especially as tick activity is high across Kentucky right now. Ticks are commonly found in grassy, wooded, and brush-filled areas, and they can attach without being noticed. 🕷️
Wearing long sleeves and using insect repellent can help reduce your risk. After spending time outside, take a few minutes to check your body, clothing, and pets, and consider showering soon after coming indoors. Staying aware and taking simple precautions can help you enjoy the outdoors safely. 🌿

05/28/2026