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Fortifier, a product tailored to preemies, is meant to augment mother’s milk when babies are born prematurely and a mother’s milk alone doesn’t deliver enough nutrition.
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David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
After his birth, the preemie baby was immediately taken to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where a dedicated team of nurses, specialists and neonatologists provided care for him.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
Doctors are able to take preemies off ventilation with non-invasive methods, including a nasal ventilation, that don't involve a breathing tube.
—Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Oct. 2025
Born a micro preemie at under 26 weeks, little Alistair was also at very high risk for severe disease from other germs, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
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David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
After his birth, the preemie baby was immediately taken to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where a dedicated team of nurses, specialists and neonatologists provided care for him.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
Doctors are able to take preemies off ventilation with non-invasive methods, including a nasal ventilation, that don't involve a breathing tube.
—Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Oct. 2025
Born a micro preemie at under 26 weeks, little Alistair was also at very high risk for severe disease from other germs, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Preemie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preemie. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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