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Fourteen illnesses (including two hospitalizations) tied to infection; no deaths have been reported

One more U.S. death related to pediatric hepatitis was reported on Thursday

In addition, the DoD is hiring commercial aircraft to transport Nestlé formula from Switzerland to the United States

Third shot can be given at least five months after healthy children complete the two-dose vaccine series

Earlier this week, the FDA announced a preliminary deal with Abbott to restart production if safety upgrades and certifications are met

Federal government can now use commercial aircraft or air cargo planes owned by the DoD to transport infant formula from countries abroad

Currently, patient is in the hospital and reported to be in good condition

However, there have been no reported deaths since February, agency says

Shortage expected to last until at least June 30, according to the American Hospital Association

Patients in the confirmed cases have skin lesions and are in stable condition