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Giles Platford on Baby Big: Plasma-Derived Drug Against Infant Botulism
Dec 12, 2025, 09:34

Giles Platford on Baby Big: Plasma-Derived Drug Against Infant Botulism

Giles Platford, President, Plasma-Derived Therapies Business Unit at Takeda and Chair of the Global Executive Board at PPTA, shared on LinkedIn:

”Plasma-derived therapies are often the only effective treatment for patients with certain rare and complex, chronic conditions.

One case in point is infant botulism: in partnership with the California Department of Public Health, on a non-profit basis, Takeda produces the only FDA-approved treatment for this condition, Baby Big.

The recent outbreak of infant botulism in the U.S. has put a fine point on the importance of this therapy.

Learn more in this story from The Independent

Giles Platford on Baby Big: Plasma-Derived Drug Against Infant Botulism

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